Wide Local Excision

Preferred Label : Wide Local Excision;

NCIt related terms : Wide Resection;

NCIt definition : A surgical procedure in which normal tissue is cut out in addition to the lesion or tumor.;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: Surgery to cut out the cancer and some healthy tissue around it.;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000446983;

Details

Origin ID

C94441;

UMLS CUI

C5192703;

Semantic type(s)
- Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Wide excision (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
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- CTRP Intervention Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]
- OS Authorized Value Terminology [NCIt concept]
- OS Biopsy/Surgical Procedures Table [NCIt concept]

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