"Thorax" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The upper part of the trunk between the NECK and the ABDOMEN. It contains the chief organs of the circulatory and respiratory systems. (From Stedman, 25th ed)
Descriptor ID |
D013909
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MeSH Number(s) |
A01.923.761
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Concept/Terms |
Thorax- Thorax
- Chest
- Chests
- Thoraces
- Thorace
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2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Thorax" by people in Profiles.
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Evidence-based criteria to help distinguish metastatic breast cancer from primary lung adenocarcinoma on thoracic frozen section. Am J Clin Pathol. 2009 Jan; 131(1):122-8.
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[Benign cutaneous lymphocytoma in the course of scabies]. Wiad Lek. 1975 May 15; 28(10):867-71.