Preferred Label : tumor cells, cultured;
MeSH definition : Cells grown in vitro from neoplastic tissue. If they can be established as a TUMOR
CELL LINE, they can be propagated in cell culture indefinitely.;
MeSH synonym : cells, cultured neoplastic; neoplastic cells, cultured; cultured neoplastic cells; cultured tumor cells; cultured neoplastic cell; tumor cell, cultured; cell, cultured neoplastic; neoplastic cell, cultured; cell, cultured tumor; cells, cultured tumor; cultured tumor cell;
MeSH annotation : almost always NIM with no subheadings; check ANIMALS or HUMAN; do not routinely add
neoplasm term; policy: Manual 21.57, 22.26.1, 24.4.5 ;
Origin ID : D014407;
UMLS CUI : C0041362;
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- Cell [UMLS semantic type]
Cells grown in vitro from neoplastic tissue. If they can be established as a TUMOR
CELL LINE, they can be propagated in cell culture indefinitely.