Nitrosourea Compound

Preferred Label : Nitrosourea Compound;

NCIt synonyms : Nitrosourea Compounds; Nitrosoureas;

NCIt related terms : nitrosourea;

NCIt definition : Any of a class of alkylating agents that contain both a nitroso group and a urea. They are lipophilic and can cross the blood-brain barrier.;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: An anticancer drug that can cross the blood-brain barrier. Carmustine and lomustine are nitrosoureas.;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000046062;

Details

Origin ID

C699;

UMLS CUI

C0028210;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Nitrosoureas [ICD-11 Extension code]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Medicinal product containing nitrosurea and acting as antineoplastic agent (product) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Nitrosurea (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- nitrosourea compounds [MeSH Descriptor]
- nitrosourea compounds [MeSH concept]
- nitrosoureas [ATC Code]
Semantic type(s)
- Organic Chemical [UMLS semantic type]
- Pharmacologic Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Medicinal product containing nitrosurea and acting as antineoplastic agent (product) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Nitrosurea (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- nitrosourea compounds [MeSH concept]
- nitrosourea compounds [MeSH Descriptor]
Validated automatic mappings to BTNT
- Nitrosourea [SMS substance]

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