Tumor Grading System

Preferred Label : Tumor Grading System;

NCIt synonyms : Grading System;

NCIt definition : A morphologic classification system of malignant tumors, usually relating to disease progression and clinical outcome. It is based upon the presence or absence of several morphologic parameters, including tumor cell necrosis, cytologic atypia, nuclear pleomorphism and mitotic figures, the architectural infiltrating patterns, and the degree of tumor cell differentiation. Malignant tumors usually are graded I-III.;

NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL448703;

Details

Origin ID

C48224;

UMLS CUI

C1708250;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Grading system used (observable entity) [SNOMED CT concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Grading system [LOINC component]
Semantic type(s)
- Classification [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Grading system [LOINC component]

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