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Liquid Biopsy MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Liquid Biopsy
Tree Number(s)
E01.370.225.500.384.100.396
E01.370.225.998.054.396
E05.200.500.384.100.396
E05.200.998.054.396
E05.242.384.100.396
Unique ID
D000073890
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000073890
Annotation
usually NIM with specific organ /‌pathol + disease /‌diag or /‌pathol
Scope Note
Obtaining material for pathological examination and analysis, from bodily fluids. Material retrieved includes CELL-FREE NUCLEIC ACIDS; CELL-DERIVED MICROPARTICLES; EXOSOMES; CIRCULATING NEOPLASM CELLS; and other circulating cells and CELLULAR STRUCTURES.
Entry Term(s)
Liquid Biopsies
Previous Indexing
Biopsy (2011-2017)
See Also
Blood Specimen Collection
Public MeSH Note
2018
History Note
2018
Date Established
2018/01/01
Date of Entry
2017/07/11
Revision Date
2017/04/14
Liquid Biopsy Preferred
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