 Neoplasms, Unknown Primary
"Neoplasms, Unknown Primary" 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.
Metastases in which the tissue of origin is unknown.
| Descriptor ID |
D009382
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.697.650.895 C23.550.727.650.895
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| Concept/Terms |
Neoplasms, Unknown Primary- Neoplasms, Unknown Primary
- Occult Primary Neoplasms
- Neoplasms, Occult Primary
- Neoplasm, Occult Primary
- Occult Primary Neoplasm
- Primary Neoplasm, Occult
- Primary Neoplasms, Occult
- Unknown Primary Neoplasms
- Neoplasm, Unknown Primary
- Primary Neoplasm, Unknown
- Primary Neoplasms, Unknown
- Unknown Primary Neoplasm
Unknown Primary Tumors- Unknown Primary Tumors
- Primary Tumor, Unknown
- Primary Tumors, Unknown
- Tumor, Unknown Primary
- Tumors, Unknown Primary
- Unknown Primary Tumor
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| 1989 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1993 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1994 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2001 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Neoplasms, Unknown Primary" by people in Profiles.
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Platek A, Mix M, Chowdhry V, Farrugia M, Lacombe MA, Bogart JA, Degraaf L, Iovoli A, Arshad H, Wooten K, Gupta V, Hicks WL, Platek ME, Hahn SS, Singh AK. Evaluation of radiation treatment volumes for unknown primaries of the head and neck in the era of FDG PET. PLoS One. 2020; 15(4):e0231042.
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Nagpal SJS, Yi JE, Wong Kee Song LM, Topazian MD. Mucinous adenocarcinoma of unknown primary presenting with dysphagia. Gastrointest Endosc. 2018 Jun; 87(6):1582-1583.
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Sherman ME, Piedmonte M, Mai PL, Ioffe OB, Ronnett BM, Van Le L, Ivanov I, Bell MC, Blank SV, DiSilvestro P, Hamilton CA, Tewari KS, Wakeley K, Kauff ND, Yamada SD, Rodriguez G, Skates SJ, Alberts DS, Walker JL, Minasian L, Lu K, Greene MH. Pathologic findings at risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy: primary results from Gynecologic Oncology Group Trial GOG-0199. J Clin Oncol. 2014 Oct 10; 32(29):3275-83.
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Fakhry C, Agrawal N, Califano J, Messing B, Liu J, Saunders J, Ha P, Coquia S, Hamper U, Gillison M, Blanco R. The use of ultrasound in the search for the primary site of unknown primary head and neck squamous cell cancers. Oral Oncol. 2014 Jul; 50(7):640-5.
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Sinsioco C, Silver K, Forrest KM, Gray J, Nechay A, Sheldon S, Chelmicka Schorr E. Narcolepsy with cataplexy as presenting symptom of occult neuroblastoma. Pediatr Neurol. 2013 Jul; 49(1):64-7.
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Turney J, Daroca P, Brown J, Jaffe BM. Immunohistochemical staining and malignancies of unknown primary origin. J La State Med Soc. 2012 Mar-Apr; 164(2):83-6.
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Cho YJ, Murgu SD, Colt HG. Bronchoscopy for bevacizumab-related hemoptysis. Lung Cancer. 2007 Jun; 56(3):465-8.
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Argiris A, Smith SM, Stenson K, Mittal BB, Pelzer HJ, Kies MS, Haraf DJ, Vokes EE. Concurrent chemoradiotherapy for N2 or N3 squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck from an occult primary. Ann Oncol. 2003 Aug; 14(8):1306-11.
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Rubin BP, Skarin AT, Pisick E, Rizk M, Salgia R. Use of cytokeratins 7 and 20 in determining the origin of metastatic carcinoma of unknown primary, with special emphasis on lung cancer. Eur J Cancer Prev. 2001 Feb; 10(1):77-82.
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Torbenson MS, Wang J, Nichols L, Jain AB, Fung JJ, Nalesnik MA. Occult nonhematopoietic malignancies present at autopsy in solid organ transplant patients who died within 100 days. Transplantation. 2001 Jan 15; 71(1):64-9.
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