Regional Chemotherapy

Preferred Label : Regional Chemotherapy;

NCIt definition : A form of chemotherapy in which the drug(s) are placed into a specific location, including a body cavity or individual organ, for the purpose of killing cancer cells whilst minimizing systemic toxicity.;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: Treatment with anticancer drugs directed to a specific area of the body.;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000046559;

Details

Origin ID

C15912;

UMLS CUI

C1514818;

Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Regional chemotherapy [MedDRA Preferred Term]
Semantic type(s)
- Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Regional chemotherapy [MedDRA Preferred Term]
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- CTRP Intervention Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]

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