Contrast-Enhanced Mammography

Preferred Label : Contrast-Enhanced Mammography;

NCIt synonyms : CEM;

NCIt definition : A mammography technique that incorporates the administration of an iodinated contrast agent to enhance lesions that are not visible on standard mammograms. CEM provides low-energy 2D mammographic images analogous to digital mammography and contrast-enhanced recombined images that allow assessment of neovascularity similar to that offered by MRI.;

NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL554313;

Details

Origin ID

C153181;

UMLS CUI

C4723846;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- electromagnetic fields [MeSH Descriptor]
- photomultiplier tube [IUPAC Term]
Semantic type(s)
- Diagnostic Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Contrast-enhanced mammography [MedDRA LLT]
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- CTRP Intervention Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]

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