lymphadenectomy

Preferred Label : lymphadenectomy;

Definition : Surgical excision of one or more lymph nodes. Its most common use is in cancer surgery. (From Dorland, 28th ed, p966) [MeSH];

UMLS CUI (RADLEX) : C0024203;

Details

Origin ID

RID1810;

UMLS CUI

C0024203;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Excision of group of lymph nodes (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Excision of lymph node (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Lymphadenectomy [NCIt concept]
- Lymphadenectomy [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- excision of lymph node, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- incision of lymph node, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- lymph node excision [MeSH Descriptor]
- lymph node excision [MeSH concept]
See also inter- (CISMeF)
- Excisional Biopsy of Lymph Node [NCIt concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Excision of group of lymph nodes (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Excision of lymph node (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Lymph node excision [MedDRA LLT]
- Lymphadenectomy [NCIt concept]
- Lymphadenectomy [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- excision of lymph node, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- lymph node excision [MeSH Descriptor]
- lymph node excision [MeSH concept]

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