Preferred Label : Indication;
NCIt related terms : INDC; Disease/Condition Indication;
NCIt definition : A sign, signal, circumstance, or symptom which serves to indicate or point out the
cause, pathology, treatment, or issue of an attack of disease; the basis for initiation
of a treatment for a disease or of a diagnostic test (causal, or symptomatic, or disease-specific
indication).;
Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: In medicine, a sign, symptom, or medical condition that leads to the recommendation
of a treatment, test, or procedure.; CDISC-GLOSS: The target disease or condition, or its manifestations or symptoms, for
which the treatment, prevention, mitigation, cure, or diagnosis is studied or approved.
NOTE: In the context of product labeling, the disease indication is usually associated
with a population of interest. [After 21 CFR 201.57(c)(2); Wording of therapeutic
indication. A Guide for Assessors of Centralised Applications. 21 October 2019, EMA/CHMP/483022/2019.
Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP)]; CDISC: A health problem or disease that is identified as likely to be benefited by
a therapy being studied in clinical trials.;
Codes from synonyms : CDR0000348991;
Origin ID : C41184;
UMLS CUI : C3146298;
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