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Heart Neoplasms

"Heart Neoplasms" 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.

Tumors in any part of the heart. They include primary cardiac tumors and metastatic tumors to the heart. Their interference with normal cardiac functions can cause a wide variety of symptoms including HEART FAILURE; CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIAS; or EMBOLISM.


This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Heart Neoplasms" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Heart Neoplasms" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
Bar chart showing 182 publications over 30 distinct years, with a maximum of 14 publications in 2005
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Funded by the NIH National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences through its Clinical and Translational Science Awards Program, grant number UL1TR002541.