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Descriptor
English
:
Choroid Neoplasms
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Neoplasias de la Coroides
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Neoplasias da Coroide
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
:
BS
blood supply
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CI
chemically induced
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
CO
complications
CN
congenital
DI
diagnosis
DH
diet therapy
DT
drug therapy
EC
economics
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology
ET
etiology
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PP
physiopathology
PC
prevention & control
PX
psychology
RA
radiography
RI
radionuclide imaging
RT
radiotherapy
RH
rehabilitation
SC
secondary
SE
secretion
SU
surgery
TH
therapy
US
ultrasonography
UL
ultrastructure
UR
urine
VE
veterinary
VI
virology
Record Number:
28269
Unique Identifier:
D002830
Occurrence in VHL
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