thyroid nodule

Preferred Label : thyroid nodule;

MeSH definition : A small circumscribed mass in the THYROID GLAND that can be of neoplastic growth or non-neoplastic abnormality. It lacks a well-defined capsule or glandular architecture. Thyroid nodules are often benign but can be malignant. The growth of nodules can lead to a multinodular goiter (GOITER, NODULAR).;

MeSH synonym : nodules, thyroid; thyroid nodules; nodule, thyroid;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thyroid nodule;

Details

Origin ID

D016606;

UMLS CUI

C0040137;

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Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- THYROID NODULAR [WHO-ART Included Term]
- benign tumors [MedlinePlus Topic]
- non-toxic uninodular goiter [SNOMED Notion]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Thyroid Gland Nodule [NCIt concept]
- Thyroid nodule [PASCAL descriptor]
- Thyroid nodule [HPO term]
- Thyroid nodule [MedDRA LLT]
- Thyroid nodule (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- thyroid nodule [Disease (Nov.)]
- thyroid nodule [Radlex concept]
Record concept(s)
- thyroid nodule [MeSH concept]
See also
- goiter, nodular [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Neoplastic Process [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Thyroid Gland Nodule [NCIt concept]
- Thyroid nodule [HPO term]
- Thyroid nodule [PASCAL descriptor]
- Thyroid nodule [MedDRA LLT]
- Thyroid nodule (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- thyroid nodule [Disease (Nov.)]

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