electrochemotherapy

Preferred Label : electrochemotherapy;

MeSH definition : A treatment modality that uses pulsed electrical currents to permeabilize cell membranes (ELECTROPORATION) and thereby enhance the uptake of chemotherapeutic agents, vaccines, or genes into the body's cells.; A cancer treatment modality that uses pulsed electrical currents to permeabilize cell membranes (ELECTROPORATION) and thereby enhance the uptake of chemotherapeutic agents into the body's cells.;

MeSH synonym : electrochemotherapies;

CISMeF synonym : electropermeabilisation therapies; electropermeabilisation therapy; electroporation therapies; electroporation therapy; therapies, electropermeabilisation; therapies, electroporation; therapy, electropermeabilisation; therapy, electroporation;

MeSH annotation : coordinate with disease/drug ther;

Details

Origin ID

D053672;

UMLS CUI

C4721571;

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]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Electrochemotherapy [MedDRA LLT]
- Electroporation [NCIt concept]
- Electroporation therapy [MedDRA Preferred Term]
Record concept(s)
- electrochemotherapy [MeSH concept]
See also
- electroporation [MeSH Descriptor]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- drug therapy [MeSH Descriptor]
- electric stimulation therapy [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Electrochemotherapy [MedDRA LLT]
- Electroporation [NCIt concept]
- Electroporation therapy [MedDRA Preferred Term]

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