National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
Preferred Name

Radiosurgery

Synonyms

Radiation Surgery

Radiosurgery

radiosurgery

Ablation, Radiosurgical

radiation surgery

Definitions

A surgical procedure to treat cancer cells that use high energy beams.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C15696

ALT_DEFINITION

A type of external radiation therapy that uses special equipment to position the patient and precisely give a single large dose of radiation to a tumor. It is used to treat brain tumors and other brain disorders that cannot be treated by regular surgery. It is also being studied in the treatment of other types of cancer.

code

C15696

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C157711

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C156952

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C158037

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C116977

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C118169

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C158520

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C177537

Contributing_Source

CPTAC

CTRP

GDC

DEFINITION

A surgical procedure to treat cancer cells that use high energy beams.

Display_Name

Radiosurgery

FULL_SYN

Radiation Surgery

Radiosurgery

radiosurgery

Ablation, Radiosurgical

radiation surgery

Is_Value_For_GDC_Property

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C25218

label

Radiosurgery

Legacy Concept Name

Radiation_Surgery

Maps_To

Ablation, Radiosurgical

NCI_META_CUI

CL031853

Preferred_Name

Radiosurgery

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C15696

Semantic_Type

Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C64982

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C15313

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C49165

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