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Disease Pleural Neoplasms

Name Pleural Neoplasms
Synonyms Neoplasm, Pleural | Neoplasms, Pleural | Pleural Neoplasm
Definition Neoplasms of the thin serous membrane that envelopes the lungs and lines the thoracic cavity. Pleural neoplasms are exceedingly rare and are usually not diagnosed until they are advanced because in the early stages they produce no symptoms.
Categories Cancer | Respiratory tract disease
MeSH® ID D010997
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DOID:5158

Top ↑ Ancestors

1. Diseases ← Neoplasms Has associated chemicals Has associated genes Has associated exposure references ← Neoplasms by Site Has associated chemicals Has associated genes Has associated exposure references ← Thoracic Neoplasms Has associated chemicals Has associated genes Has associated exposure references ← Respiratory Tract Neoplasms Has associated chemicals Has associated genes Has associated exposure references ← Pleural Neoplasms Has associated chemicals Has associated genes Has associated exposure references
2. Diseases ← Respiratory Tract Diseases Has associated chemicals Has associated genes Has associated exposure references ← Pleural Diseases Has associated chemicals Has associated genes Has associated exposure references ← Pleural Neoplasms Has associated chemicals Has associated genes Has associated exposure references
3. Diseases ← Respiratory Tract Diseases Has associated chemicals Has associated genes Has associated exposure references ← Respiratory Tract Neoplasms Has associated chemicals Has associated genes Has associated exposure references ← Pleural Neoplasms Has associated chemicals Has associated genes Has associated exposure references

Top ↑ Descendants

Pleural Neoplasms Has associated chemicals Has associated genes Has associated exposure references
  Pleural Effusion, Malignant Has associated chemicals Has associated genes
  Solitary Fibrous Tumor, Pleural