Preferred Label : prostate cancer;
RADLEX synonyms : cancer of prostate; prostate cancer, NOS; carcinoma of prostate;
Definition : PI-RADS: One of the most common malignant tumors afflicting men. The majority of carcinomas
arise in the peripheral zone and a minority occur in the central or the transition
zone of the prostate gland. Adenocarcinomas represent the overwhelming majority of
prostatic carcinomas.;
Source : LID; PI-RADS;
Origin ID : RID45689;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Validated automatic mappings to BTNT
PI-RADS: One of the most common malignant tumors afflicting men. The majority of carcinomas
arise in the peripheral zone and a minority occur in the central or the transition
zone of the prostate gland. Adenocarcinomas represent the overwhelming majority of
prostatic carcinomas.
