Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events

Preferred Label : Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events;

NCIt synonyms : Common Toxicity Criteria for Adverse Events; Common Toxicity Criteria; Standard Toxicity Grade; CTCAE Grades; CTC; Common Toxicity Criteria for Adverse Event Grading System;

NCIt related terms : CTCAE (Common Terminology Criterion for Adverse Events); CTCAE;

CISMeF acronym : CTCAE;

NCIt definition : A standard terminology developed to report adverse events occurring in cancer clinical trials. Common terminology criteria for adverse events (CTCAE) are used in study adverse event summaries and Investigational New Drug reports to the Food and Drug Administration. The CTCAE contain a grading scale for each adverse event term representing the severity of the event.;

Alternative definition : CDISC: A standard terminology developed and maintained by the National Cancer Institute to report adverse events occurring in cancer clinical trials. The CTCAE contains a grading scale for each adverse event term representing the severity of the event. (NCI); CDISC-GLOSS: Standard terminology developed and maintained by the National Cancer Institute to report adverse events occurring in cancer clinical trials. The CTCAE contains a grading scale for each adverse event term representing the severity of the event. NOTE: CTCAE is often used in study adverse event summaries and Investigational New Drug (IND) reports to the Food and Drug Administration. [After NCI];

Details

Origin ID

C49704;

UMLS CUI

C1516728;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Chlortetracycline [LOINC component]
- Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (assessment scale) [SNOMED CT concept]
- chlortetracycline [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Intellectual Product [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (assessment scale) [SNOMED CT concept]
concept_is_in_subset
- ALL Adverse Events Table [NCIt concept]
- ALL Authorized Value Terminology [NCIt concept]
- AML Adverse Events Table [NCIt concept]
- AML Authorized Value Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC Dictionary Name Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC Glossary Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SDTM Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium Terminology [NCIt concept]
- EWS Adverse Events Table [NCIt concept]
- EWS Authorized Value Terminology [NCIt concept]
- HL Adverse Events Table [NCIt concept]
- HL Authorized Value Terminology [NCIt concept]
- OS Adverse Event Table [NCIt concept]
- OS Authorized Value Terminology [NCIt concept]

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