Laser Therapy - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Laser Therapy;

NCIt synonyms : Therapy, Laser;

NCIt related terms : Laser Therapy and Laser Surgery;

NCIt definition : Any procedure in which an intense beam of light is used to cut, burn, or destroy tissue.;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: Treatment that uses intense, narrow beams of light to cut and destroy tissue, such as cancer tissue. Laser therapy may also be used to reduce lymphedema (swelling caused by a buildup of lymph fluid in tissue) after breast cancer surgery.;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000045154;

Details

Origin ID

C15466;

UMLS CUI

C1955835;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Destruction [ICHI action]
- Low power laser therapy (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Laser therapy [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Laser therapy NOS [MedDRA LLT]
- laser therapy [MeSH Descriptor]
- laser therapy [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Laser therapy [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Laser therapy NOS [MedDRA LLT]
- laser therapy [MeSH concept]
- laser therapy [MeSH Descriptor]
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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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