Palliative Radiation Therapy

Preferred Label : Palliative Radiation Therapy;

NCIt synonyms : Palliative Radiotherapy;

NCIt definition : Any radiation treatment done with the intent to relieve symptoms and reduce the suffering caused by the cancer, and not with the intent of curing the cancer.;

NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL421682;

Details

Origin ID

C116433;

UMLS CUI

C3898008;

Semantic type(s)
- Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
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- CTRP Intervention Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]

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