Imaging Genomics (also known as Genomics, Imaging, Radiogenomics (Imaging)): The field of study investigating the relationship between imaging features, identified during various imaging procedures, and the presence of various genetic or molecular markers of particular disorders and diseases.

NIH MeSH · D000085843Disciplines and Occupations

Imaging Genomics

Also known asGenomics, Imaging · Radiogenomics (Imaging)

Definition

The field of study investigating the relationship between imaging features, identified during various imaging procedures, and the presence of various genetic or molecular markers of particular disorders and diseases.

MeSH classification

  • H01.158.273.180.350.850
  • H01.158.273.180.700.500
  • H02.403.740.663

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Common questions about Imaging Genomics

What does Imaging Genomics mean in medicine?
The field of study investigating the relationship between imaging features, identified during various imaging procedures, and the presence of various genetic or molecular markers of particular disorders and diseases. This definition is taken from the National Library of Medicine's MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) 2026 release, which is the standard vocabulary used to index PubMed and most medical literature.
Is Imaging Genomics known by any other names?
Yes. Imaging Genomics is also referred to as Genomics, Imaging, Radiogenomics (Imaging) in different clinical, research and patient-facing contexts. The MeSH descriptor groups all of these synonyms under a single canonical concept so research and records stay consistent.
Where does Imaging Genomics sit in the medical classification?
Imaging Genomics falls under the broader medical category "Disciplines and Occupations" in the MeSH hierarchy (tree numbers: H01.158.273.180.350.850, H01.158.273.180.700.500, H02.403.740.663). Browsing the related concepts on this page takes you to neighbouring topics in the same branch of medicine.
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Source: NIH MeSH 2026 (D000085843) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗