National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
Preferred Name

Effusion

Synonyms

EFFUSION

Effusion

effusion

Definitions

A collection of fluid in a body cavity, which may be the result of a non-neoplastic disorder (e.g. heart failure) or a tumor (e.g. carcinoma of the lung).

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C3003

ALT_DEFINITION

A collection of fluid in a body cavity, which may be the result of a non-neoplastic disorder (e.g. heart failure) or a tumor (e.g. carcinoma of the lung).

An abnormal collection of fluid in hollow spaces or between tissues of the body. For example, a pleural effusion is a collection of fluid between the two layers of membrane covering the lungs.

Abnormal collection of fluid in a body cavity.

code

C3003

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C66830

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

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C90259

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C61410

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C189762

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C127268

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C118464

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

Contributing_Source

CDISC

GDC

MedDRA

NICHD

DEFINITION

A collection of fluid in a body cavity, which may be the result of a non-neoplastic disorder (e.g. heart failure) or a tumor (e.g. carcinoma of the lung).

FULL_SYN

EFFUSION

Effusion

effusion

Is_Value_For_GDC_Property

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C171435

label

Effusion

Legacy Concept Name

Effusion

Maps_To

Effusion

Preferred_Name

Effusion

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C3003

Semantic_Type

Finding

UMLS_CUI

C0013687

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C5044

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