Descending Colon

Preferred Label : Descending Colon;

NCIt related terms : COLON, DESCENDING; Descending colon structure (body structure); colon descendens;

NCIt definition : The fourth portion of the large intestine (colon) that communicates with the transverse colon in the left-upper quadrant of the abdomen and the rectum below.;

Alternative definition : CDISC: The fourth portion of the large intestine (colon) that communicates with the transverse colon in the left-upper quadrant of the abdomen and the rectum below. (NCI); UBERON: The portion of the colon between the left colic flexure and the sigmoid colon at the pelvic brim; the portion of the descending colon lying in the left iliac fossa is sometimes called the iliac colon.;

Codes from synonyms : 32622004;

Details

Origin ID

C12268;

UMLS CUI

C0227389;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Colon [NCIt concept]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Benign neoplasm of descending colon [ICD-10 Sub-category]
- Descending colon [Anatomie ACR]
- Descending colon [ICD-O code]
- Descending colon [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Descending colon [ICHI extension code]
- Malignant neoplasm of descending colon [ICD-10 Sub-category]
- descending colon [UBERON concept]
- descending colon [Radlex concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Descending colon [FMA entity]
- Descending colon structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Left colon structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- colon, descending [MeSH Descriptor]
- colon, descending [MeSH concept]
- descending colon [SNOMED Notion]
- left colon [SNOMED Notion]
False automatic mappings
- Descending colon [ICD-10 Sub-category (who)]
- Descending colon [ICD-10 Sub-category (who)]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Descending colon [FMA entity]
- Descending colon structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- colon, descending [MeSH Descriptor]
- colon, descending [MeSH concept]
- descending colon [Radlex concept]
- descending colon [UBERON concept]
- descending colon [SNOMED Notion]
anatomic_structure_has_location
- Left Lumbar Region [NCIt concept]
concept_is_in_subset
- CDISC SDTM Anatomical Location Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SDTM Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SEND Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium Terminology [NCIt concept]
- GDC Terminology [NCIt concept]
- GDC Value Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Mapped ICDO3.1 Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Mapped ICDO3.1 Topography PT Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Mapped ICDO3.1 Topography Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Mapped ICDO3.2 Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Mapped ICDO3.2 Topography PT Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Mapped ICDO3.2 Topography Terminology [NCIt concept]
- UBERON Terminology [NCIt concept]
- mCode Radiotherapy Treatment Location Value Set [NCIt concept]
- mCode Terminology [NCIt concept]
is_primary_anatomic_site_of_disease
- Descending Colon Neuroendocrine Tumor [NCIt concept]
- Descending Colon Neuroendocrine Tumor G1 [NCIt concept]
- Descending Colon Neuroendocrine Tumor G2 [NCIt concept]

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