X-ray Therapy - CISMeF

Preferred Label : X-ray Therapy;

NCIt synonyms : X-ray Radiation Therapy;

NCIt definition : A form of radiation therapy that uses high-energy radiation from x-rays to kill cancer cells and shrink tumors.;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A type of radiation therapy that uses high-energy radiation from x-rays to kill cancer cells and shrink tumors.;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000044302;

Details

Origin ID

C93338;

UMLS CUI

C0043308;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- radiotherapy [MeSH Descriptor]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- X-Ray therapy [MeSH Descriptor]
- X-Ray therapy [MeSH concept]
- X-ray therapy NOS [MedDRA LLT]
- radiotherapy [MeSH Qualifier]
Semantic type(s)
- Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- X-Ray therapy [MeSH concept]
- X-Ray therapy [MeSH Descriptor]
- X-ray therapy NOS [MedDRA LLT]
- X-ray treatment [MedDRA Preferred Term]
concept_is_in_subset
- CTRP Intervention Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]

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