Preferred Label : Therapeutic Area;
NCIt related terms : THERAREA; Therapeutic Areas;
NCIt definition : A knowledge field that focuses on research and development of treatments for diseases
and pathologic findings, as well as prevention of conditions that negatively impact
the health of an individual.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: A categorization of a disease, disorder, or other condition based on common
characteristics and often associated with a medical specialty focusing on research
and development of specific therapeutic interventions for the purpose of treatment
and prevention.; CDISC-GLOSS: A category for a disease, disorder, or other condition based on common
characteristics and often associated with a medical specialty focusing on research
and development of specific therapeutic interventions for the purpose of treatment
and prevention. (After NCI);
Origin ID : C101302;
UMLS CUI : C3640078;
Semantic type(s)
- concept_is_in_subset
