Preferred Label : non-Hodgkin lymphoma;
Definition : Any of a group of malignant tumors of lymphoid tissue that differ from hodgkin disease,
being more heterogeneous with respect to malignant cell lineage, clinical course,
prognosis, and therapy. The only common feature among these tumors is the absence
of giant reed-sternberg cells, a characteristic of Hodgkin's disease. [MeSH];
UMLS CUI (RADLEX) : C0024305;
Origin ID : RID3843;
UMLS CUI : C0024305;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Semantic type(s)
- UMLS correspondences (same concept)
Any of a group of malignant tumors of lymphoid tissue that differ from hodgkin disease,
being more heterogeneous with respect to malignant cell lineage, clinical course,
prognosis, and therapy. The only common feature among these tumors is the absence
of giant reed-sternberg cells, a characteristic of Hodgkin's disease. [MeSH]
