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MeSH Heading: Antigens, Neoplasm
Tree Number(s): D23.050.285
Unique ID: D000951
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000951
Annotation: coord IM with required neopl coords with /‌immunol (IM); Manual 24.4.4.1+
Scope Note: Newly formed ANTIGENS that arise from mutations in tumor cells. These antigens are specific to cancer cells and absent in normal tissues.
Entry Version: ANTIGENS NEOPL
Entry Term(s): Neoantigens; Neoplasm Antigens; Tumor Antigen; Tumor Antigens
Registry Numbers: 0
NLM Classification #: QW 573.5.N4
Previous Indexing: Antigens (1966-1972); Neoplasms/immunology (1966-1972); specific neoplasm/immunology (1966-1972)
Public MeSH Note: 73
History Note: 73
Date Introduced: 1973/01/01
Last Updated: 2026/01/01

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

analysis (AN)

biosynthesis (BI)

blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

drug effects (DE)

economics (EC)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pharmacology (PD)

physiology (PH)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

ultrastructure (UL)

urine (UR)

Antigens, Neoplasm MeSH Descriptor Data 2026