National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
Preferred Name

Carcinoid Syndrome

Synonyms

carcinoid syndrome

Carcinoid Syndrome

Definitions

A syndrome characterized by signs and symptoms caused by advanced carcinoid tumors. They include skin flushing, diarrhea, wheezing, and tachycardia.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C3215

ALT_DEFINITION

A combination of symptoms caused by the release of serotonin and other substances from carcinoid tumors of the gastrointestinal tract. Symptoms may include flushing of the face, flat angiomas (small collections of dilated blood vessels) of the skin, diarrhea, bronchial spasms, rapid pulse, and sudden drops in blood pressure.

code

C3215

Concept_In_Subset

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

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C118168

Contributing_Source

CTRP

DEFINITION

A syndrome characterized by signs and symptoms caused by advanced carcinoid tumors. They include skin flushing, diarrhea, wheezing, and tachycardia.

Display_Name

Carcinoid Syndrome

FULL_SYN

carcinoid syndrome

Carcinoid Syndrome

label

Carcinoid Syndrome

Legacy Concept Name

Carcinoid_Syndrome

Preferred_Name

Carcinoid Syndrome

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C3215

Semantic_Type

Disease or Syndrome

UMLS_CUI

C0024586

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C4065

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