Preferred Label : National Cancer Institute;
NCIt synonyms : NCI Organization;
NCIt related terms : NCI;
NCIt definition : The Federal Government's principal agency for cancer research. NCI conducts, coordinates,
and funds cancer research, training, health information dissemination, and other programs
with respect to the cause, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of cancer. Part of
the National Institutes of Health of the United States Department of Health and Human
Services.;
Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: The National Cancer Institute, part of the National Institutes of Health
of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, is the Federal Government's
principal agency for cancer research. The National Cancer Institute conducts, coordinates,
and funds cancer research, training, health information dissemination, and other programs
with respect to the cause, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of cancer. Access
the National Cancer Institute Web site at http://www.cancer.gov.;
Codes from synonyms : CDR0000044267; CDR0000044266;
Origin ID : C19202;
UMLS CUI : C1513882;
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