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Genes, Neoplasm MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Genes, Neoplasm
Tree Number(s)
G05.360.340.024.340.375
Unique ID
D052138
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D052138
Annotation
general; prefer specifics; coordinate with specific neoplasm terms /‌genet; do not confuse with ONCOGENES
Scope Note
Genes whose abnormal expression, or MUTATION are associated with the development, growth, or progression of NEOPLASMS.
Entry Term(s)
Cancer Genes
Neoplasm Genes
NLM Classification #
QZ 210
See Also
Neoplasm Proteins
Public MeSH Note
2006; for CANCER GENES see ONCOGENES 1985-2005
History Note
2006; for CANCER GENES use ONCOGENES 1985-2005
Date Established
2006/01/01
Date of Entry
2005/06/30
Revision Date
2008/07/08
Genes, Neoplasm Preferred
Cancer Genes Narrower
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