"Neoplasm Seeding" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The local implantation of tumor cells by contamination of instruments and surgical equipment during and after surgical resection, resulting in local growth of the cells and tumor formation.
| Descriptor ID |
D009366
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.697.650.830 C23.550.727.650.830
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| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Neoplasm Seeding" by people in Profiles.
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Minimally invasive surgery for colorectal carcinoma. Ann Surg Oncol. 2005 Dec; 12(12):960-70.