MeSH Browser

MeSH Heading: Breast Neoplasms
Tree Number(s): C04.588.180; C17.800.090.500
Unique ID: D001943
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001943
Annotation: human only; BREAST NEOPLASMS, MALE is also available; for animal, index MAMMARY NEOPLASMS, ANIMAL or MAMMARY NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; coordinate IM with histological type of neoplasm (IM)
Scope Note: Tumors or cancer of the human BREAST.
Entry Version: BREAST NEOPL
Entry Term(s): Breast Cancer; Breast Carcinoma; Breast Tumors; Cancer of Breast; Cancer of the Breast; Human Mammary Carcinoma; Malignant Neoplasm of Breast; Malignant Tumor of Breast; Mammary Cancer; Mammary Carcinoma, Human; Mammary Neoplasm, Human; Mammary Neoplasms, Human; Neoplasms, Breast; Tumors, Breast
See Also: Breast Cancer Lymphedema
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2018/06/14

Allowable Qualifiers: blood (BL)

blood supply (BS)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemically induced (CI)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

complications (CO)

congenital (CN)

diagnosis (DI)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

diet therapy (DH)

drug therapy (DT)

economics (EC)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

epidemiology (EP)

ethnology (EH)

etiology (ET)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

mortality (MO)

nursing (NU)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiopathology (PP)

prevention & control (PC)

psychology (PX)

radiotherapy (RT)

rehabilitation (RH)

secondary (SC)

surgery (SU)

therapy (TH)

ultrastructure (UL)

urine (UR)

veterinary (VE)

virology (VI)

Concept UI: M0002910
Scope Note: Tumors or cancer of the human BREAST.
Terms: Breast Neoplasms Preferred Term
Term UI T005543
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1966); Neoplasms, Breast
Term UI T005542
Date06/17/1991
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1992); Breast Tumors
Term UI T592582
Date06/22/2004
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2005); Tumors, Breast
Term UI T592583
Date06/22/2004
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2005)

Concept UI: M0002909
Terms: Breast Cancer Preferred Term
Term UI T005541
Date12/19/1978
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID; Cancer of Breast
Term UI T363032
Date11/03/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID; Cancer of the Breast
Term UI T363033
Date11/03/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2000); Malignant Neoplasm of Breast
Term UI T841046
Date04/18/2013
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID; Malignant Tumor of Breast
Term UI T841047
Date04/18/2013
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID; Mammary Cancer
Term UI T841048
Date04/18/2013
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID

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