Microwave Ablation

Preferred Label : Microwave Ablation;

NCIt related terms : Ablation, Microwave;

NCIt definition : A treatment modality that uses directed electromagnetic waves within the microwave spectrum to heat the targeted tissue for the purpose of causing tissue necrosis within solid tissue tumors.;

Details

Origin ID

C116643;

UMLS CUI

C3854551;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Microwave ablation [MedDRA LLT]
- Microwave ablation [LOINC part]
- microwave ablation [Radlex concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Microwave ablation [MedDRA LLT]
- Microwave ablation [LOINC part]
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- CTRP Intervention Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]
- GDC Terminology [NCIt concept]
- GDC Value Terminology [NCIt concept]

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