National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
Preferred Name

Pain Therapy
Synonyms

Pain, Pain Management

Pain Therapy

Pain Control

Pain Management

Analgesia

analgesia

Definitions

(i) the systematic study of clinical and basic science and its application for the reduction of pain and suffering; (ii) the blending of tools, techniques and principles taken from the discrete healing art disciplines and reformulated as a holistic application for the reduction of pain and suffering; and (iii) a newly emerging discipline emphasizing an interdisciplinary approach with a goal of reduction of pain and suffering. (AAPM)

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C15180

ALT_DEFINITION

Pain relief.

code

C15180

Concept_In_Subset

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

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

Contributing_Source

CTRP

DEFINITION

(i) the systematic study of clinical and basic science and its application for the reduction of pain and suffering; (ii) the blending of tools, techniques and principles taken from the discrete healing art disciplines and reformulated as a holistic application for the reduction of pain and suffering; and (iii) a newly emerging discipline emphasizing an interdisciplinary approach with a goal of reduction of pain and suffering. (AAPM)

Display_Name

Pain Therapy

FULL_SYN

Pain, Pain Management

Pain Therapy

Pain Control

Pain Management

Analgesia

analgesia

label

Pain Therapy

Legacy Concept Name

Pain_Therapy

Preferred_Name

Pain Therapy

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C15180

Semantic_Type

Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure

UMLS_CUI

C0002766

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C15747

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