Ethanol Ablation Therapy

Preferred Label : Ethanol Ablation Therapy;

NCIt related terms : PEI; Ablation, Ethanol Injection; ethanol ablation; percutaneous ethanol injection; Ethanol Injection Ablation; alcohol ablation;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: An injection of ethanol (alcohol) through the skin directly into a tumor to kill cancer cells. Ultrasound or a CT scan is used to guide the needle into the tumor.;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000644767; CDR0000644768; CDR0000644769; CDR0000044567;

Details

Origin ID

C67444;

UMLS CUI

C1880568;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Ethanol [LOINC component]
- alcoholics [MeSH Descriptor]
- alcohols [MeSH Descriptor]
- exocrine pancreatic insufficiency [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
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- GDC Terminology [NCIt concept]
- GDC Value Terminology [NCIt concept]

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