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Descriptor
English
:
Choroid Neoplasms
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Neoplasias de la Coroides
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Neoplasias da Coróide
Tree Number:
C04.588.364.978.223
C11.319.494.198
C11.941.160.238
C11.941.855.198
Definition
English
:
Tumors of the
choroid
; most common intraocular tumors are malignant melanomas of the
choroid
. These usually occur after
puberty
and increase in
incidence
with advancing age. Most malignant melanomas of the uveal tract develop from benign melanomas (nevi).
Indexing Annotation
English
:
of the
eye
: do not confuse with neopl of
CHOROID PLEXUS
( =
CHOROID PLEXUS
NEOPLASMS);
/blood supply
/chem /second /secret /ultrastruct permitted; coord IM with histol type of neopl (IM)
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
blood
blood supply
cerebrospinal fluid
chemistry
chemically induced
classification
congenital
complications
diet therapy
diagnosis
drug therapy
economics
ethnology
embryology
enzymology
epidemiology
etiology
genetics
history
immunology
metabolism
microbiology
mortality
nursing
pathology
prevention & control
physiopathology
parasitology
psychology
radiography
rehabilitation
radionuclide imaging
radiotherapy
secondary
secretion
surgery
therapy
ultrastructure
urine
ultrasonography
veterinary
virology
Record Number:
28269
Unique Identifier:
D002830
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