National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
Preferred Name

Gastrointestinal Mucositis

Synonyms

Gastrointestinal Mucositis

Mucositis

mucositis

Definitions

Inflammation of the mucous membranes lining the gastrointestinal tract.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C3853

ALT_DEFINITION

A complication of some cancer therapies in which the lining of the digestive system becomes inflamed. Often seen as sores in the mouth.

code

C3853

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

Inflammation of the mucous membranes lining the gastrointestinal tract.

Display_Name

Gastrointestinal Mucositis

FULL_SYN

Gastrointestinal Mucositis

Mucositis

mucositis

label

Gastrointestinal Mucositis

Legacy Concept Name

Mucositis

Preferred_Name

Gastrointestinal Mucositis

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C3853

Semantic_Type

Disease or Syndrome

UMLS_CUI

C0521585

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C115965

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