National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

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Preferred Name

Thyroid Gland Carcinoma
Synonyms

Carcinoma of Thyroid Gland

Cancer of Thyroid

Carcinoma of the Thyroid Gland

Thyroid Gland Carcinoma

Thyroid Gland Cancer

Cancer of the Thyroid

Thyroid Cancer

Thyroid Carcinoma

Thyroid cancer, NOS

Carcinoma of the Thyroid

thyroid cancer

Carcinoma of Thyroid

THCA

Definitions

A carcinoma arising from the thyroid gland. It includes the following main subtypes: follicular, papillary, medullary, poorly differentiated, and anaplastic carcinoma.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C4815

ALT_DEFINITION

Cancer that forms in the thyroid gland (an organ at the base of the throat that makes hormones that help control heart rate, blood pressure, body temperature, and weight). Four main types of thyroid cancer are papillary, follicular, medullary, and anaplastic thyroid cancer. The four types are based on how the cancer cells look under a microscope.

A malignant tumor arising from the epithelial cells of the thyroid gland.

code

C4815

Concept_In_Subset

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

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C138190

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C156952

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

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C156966

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C118467

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

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C192842

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C126659

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

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C165258

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C102905

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

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C138188

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C158520

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C103059

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

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C158035

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

Contributing_Source

Cellosaurus

CPTAC

CTEP

CTRP

GDC

MedDRA

NICHD

DEFINITION

A carcinoma arising from the thyroid gland. It includes the following main subtypes: follicular, papillary, medullary, poorly differentiated, and anaplastic carcinoma.

Display_Name

Thyroid Gland Carcinoma

FULL_SYN

Carcinoma of Thyroid Gland

Cancer of Thyroid

Carcinoma of the Thyroid Gland

Thyroid Gland Carcinoma

Thyroid Gland Cancer

Cancer of the Thyroid

Thyroid Cancer

Thyroid Carcinoma

Thyroid cancer, NOS

Carcinoma of the Thyroid

thyroid cancer

Carcinoma of Thyroid

THCA

Is_Value_For_GDC_Property

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C178243

label

Thyroid Gland Carcinoma

Legacy Concept Name

Thyroid_Carcinoma

Maps_To

Thyroid cancer

Thyroid Cancer

Neoplasm_Has_Special_Category

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C9292

Neoplastic_Status

Malignant

Preferred_Name

Thyroid Gland Carcinoma

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C4815

Semantic_Type

Neoplastic Process

UMLS_CUI

C0549473

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C6077

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C7510

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