Preferred Name |
barium sulfate |
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Synonyms |
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Definitions |
The sulfate salt of barium, an alkaline, divalent metal. Barium sulfate is quite insoluble in water, and is used as a radiopaque agent to diagnose gastrointestinal medical conditions. Barium sulfate is taken by mouth or given rectally. Check for "https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/treatment/clinical-trials/intervention/C28859" active clinical trials using this agent. ("http://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI%20Thesaurus&code=C28859" NCI Thesaurus) |
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ID |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/PDQ/CDR0000483042 |
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cui |
C0004754 |
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DATE FIRST PUBLISHED |
2006-05-05 |
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Date last modified |
2006-06-07 |
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definition |
The sulfate salt of barium, an alkaline, divalent metal. Barium sulfate is quite insoluble in water, and is used as a radiopaque agent to diagnose gastrointestinal medical conditions. Barium sulfate is taken by mouth or given rectally. Check for "https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/treatment/clinical-trials/intervention/C28859" active clinical trials using this agent. ("http://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI%20Thesaurus&code=C28859" NCI Thesaurus) |
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NCI ID |
C28859 |
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notation |
CDR0000483042 |
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ORIG STY |
Drug/agent |
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prefLabel |
barium sulfate |
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tui |
T197 T130 |