"Palatine Tonsil" 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.
A round-to-oval mass of lymphoid tissue embedded in the lateral wall of the PHARYNX. There is one on each side of the oropharynx in the fauces between the anterior and posterior pillars of the SOFT PALATE.
MeSH Number(s)
A04.623.603.925
A10.549.580
A14.724.603.925
A15.382.520.604.580
Concept/Terms
Palatine Tonsil- Palatine Tonsil
- Palatine Tonsils
- Tonsils, Palatine
- Tonsil, Palatine
- Tonsil
- Tonsils
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Palatine Tonsil" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Palatine Tonsil" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1991 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 1993 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 1994 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1995 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 1996 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 1997 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 1998 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1999 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2000 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2001 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2002 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2003 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2004 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2005 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2006 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2015 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2018 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2019 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Palatine Tonsil" by people in Profiles.
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Expert consensus statements for Waldeyer's ring involvement in pediatric Hodgkin lymphoma: The staging, evaluation, and response criteria harmonization (SEARCH) for childhood, adolescent, and young adult Hodgkin lymphoma (CAYAHL) group. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2020 09; 67(9):e28361.
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Highly multiplexed immunofluorescence images and single-cell data of immune markers in tonsil and lung cancer. Sci Data. 2019 12 17; 6(1):323.
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LMO2 Confers Synthetic Lethality to PARP Inhibition in DLBCL. Cancer Cell. 2019 09 16; 36(3):237-249.e6.
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Subsets of ILC3-ILC1-like cells generate a diversity spectrum of innate lymphoid cells in human mucosal tissues. Nat Immunol. 2019 08; 20(8):980-991.
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Human BCR analysis of single-sorted, putative IgE+ memory B cells in food allergy. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2019 07; 144(1):336-339.e6.
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Clinical Characteristics, Complications, and Reasons for Readmission following Lingual Tonsillectomy. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2019 04; 160(4):619-621.
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Risk Factors for Multiple Hemorrhages Following Tonsil Surgery in Children. Laryngoscope. 2019 12; 129(12):2765-2770.
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Genetic engineering in primary human B cells with CRISPR-Cas9 ribonucleoproteins. J Immunol Methods. 2018 06; 457:33-40.
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Differentiating Tonsil Cancer from Benign Tonsillar Hypertrophy. J Pediatr. 2018 06; 197:309-309.e1.
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Pediatric Tonsil Cancer: A National and Institutional Perspective. J Pediatr. 2018 06; 197:255-261.e1.