Preferred Label : Surgical Oncology;
NCIt synonyms : oncologic surgery; oncology, surgical;
NCIt related terms : Complex General Surgical Oncology;
NCIt definition : Intervention studies in which surgery is the dominant feature to prevent, diagnose,
stage, or treat cancer (except neurosurgery and eye surgery). Includes special devices
for dividing or destroying tissues, development and improvement of instruments for
detection and diagnosis of tumors where surgery/biopsy is the dominant feature, cytoreductive
procedures, intraoperative radiotherapy, surgical treatment of cancer and its complications,
surgical supportive care, and plastic reconstructive and rehabilitation surgery.;
Origin ID : C17839;
UMLS CUI : C1515090;
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