Breast Conservation Treatment

Preferred Label : Breast Conservation Treatment;

NCIt synonyms : BCT; BCS;

NCIt related terms : breast-sparing surgery; Breast Conserving Surgery/Lumpectomy; breast-conserving surgery;

NCIt definition : Breast conservation treatment is defined as excision of the primary tumor and adjacent breast tissue, followed by radiation therapy. This procedure is also referred to as lumpectomy, segmental mastectomy, or partial mastectomy. (from Consensus Statements: Treatment of Early-stage Breast Cancer, 1990);

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: An operation to remove the breast cancer but not the breast itself. Types of breast-conserving surgery include lumpectomy (removal of the lump), quadrantectomy (removal of one quarter of the breast), and segmental mastectomy (removal of the cancer as well as some of the breast tissue around the tumor and the lining over the chest muscles below the tumor).;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000304750; CDR0000045626;

Details

Origin ID

C15280;

UMLS CUI

C0917927;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- BCS1 homolog, ubiquinol-cytochrome c reductase complex chaperone [ORDO Gene]
- Breast conserving surgery [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- mastectomy, segmental [MeSH Descriptor]
- tomography, X-ray computed [MeSH Descriptor]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Breast-Conserving surgery [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Breast conserving surgery [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Breast-Conserving surgery [MeSH concept]
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- CPTAC Codelists Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CPTAC Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CPTAC Treatments Codelist [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Intervention Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]

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