Transurethral Prostate Biopsy

Preferred Label : Transurethral Prostate Biopsy;

NCIt synonyms : Transurethral Biopsy of Prostate;

NCIt related terms : transurethral biopsy;

NCIt definition : Biopsy of the prostate obtained by a needle inserted through the urethral wall.;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A procedure in which a sample of tissue is removed from the prostate for examination under a microscope. A thin, lighted tube is inserted through the urethra into the prostate, and a small piece of tissue is removed with a cutting loop.;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000322892;

Details

Origin ID

C93198;

UMLS CUI

C0458127;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Transurethral biopsy of prostate (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Diagnostic Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Transurethral biopsy of prostate (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
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- Organ [NCIt concept]
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- Prostate Gland [NCIt concept]

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