Preferred Label : Interstitial Radiation Therapy;
NCIt synonyms : Implant Radiation;
NCIt related terms : BRACHYTHERAPY, INTERSTITIAL; INSTIT; Interstitial brachytherapy (procedure); Radiation, Implants;
NCIt definition : A type of internal radiation therapy in which radioactive material sealed in needles,
seeds, wires, or catheters is placed directly into a tumor or body tissue. (Cancer.gov);
Alternative definition : CDISC: A type of brachytherapy in which radioactive material sealed in needles, seeds,
wires, or catheters is placed directly into a tumor or body tissue.; NCI-GLOSS: A type of internal radiation therapy in which radioactive material sealed
in needles, seeds, wires, or catheters is placed directly into a tumor or body tissue.;
Codes from synonyms : CDR0000046350; CDR0000044378; 113120007;
Origin ID : C66891;
UMLS CUI : C1881237;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Semantic type(s)
- UMLS correspondences (same concept)
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