breast self-examination

Preferred Label : breast self-examination;

MeSH definition : The inspection of one's breasts, usually for signs of disease, especially neoplastic disease.;

MeSH synonym : self-examination, breast; breast self-examinations; self examination, breast; self-examinations, breast; breast self examination;

MeSH annotation : coord IM with no qualif with disease /diag (IM) if discussed; DF: BREAST SELF EXAM; coordinate with disease /diag if discussed;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breast self-examination;

Details

Origin ID

D016504;

UMLS CUI

C0085105;

Allowable qualifiers
- adverse effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- contraindications [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- instrumentation [MeSH Qualifier]
- methods [MeSH Qualifier]
- mortality [MeSH Qualifier]
- nursing [MeSH Qualifier]
- psychology [MeSH Qualifier]
- standards [MeSH Qualifier]
- statistics and numerical data [MeSH Qualifier]
- trends [MeSH Qualifier]
- veterinary [MeSH Qualifier]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Breast Self-Examination [NCIt concept]
- Breast self-examination (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
Metaterm(s)
- mastology [CISMeF Metaterm]
Record concept(s)
- breast Self-Examination [MeSH concept]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- breast neoplasms [MeSH Descriptor]
See also inter- (CISMeF)
- breast self-examination technique education [SNOMED Notion]
Semantic type(s)
- Diagnostic Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Breast Self-Examination [NCIt concept]
- Breast self-examination (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
Validated automatic mappings to NTBT
- Examination of breast (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]

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