Preferred Label : Molecular Fingerprint of Tumor;
NCIt synonyms : Signatures of Cancer Cells; Molecular Profiles of Cancer Cells;
NCIt definition : All cell types, depending on their functions, have unique, identifiable signatures
- special characteristics such as which genes are active and what proteins or other
cellular products are manufactured by the cell. During transformation of a normal
cell to a cancer cell, the signature changes, and that change becomes a signal of
the presence of cancer. (Bypass Budget);
Origin ID : C19966;
UMLS CUI : C1513392;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
Semantic type(s)
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