National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
Preferred Name

Mastectomy

Synonyms

Mammectomy

Mastectomy

mastectomy

Definitions

Surgical removal of the breast.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C15277

ALT_DEFINITION

Surgery to remove the breast (or as much of the breast tissue as possible).

code

C15277

Concept_In_Subset

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

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C158037

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

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

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

Contributing_Source

CPTAC

CTRP

DEFINITION

Surgical removal of the breast.

Display_Name

Mastectomy

FULL_SYN

Mammectomy

Mastectomy

mastectomy

label

Mastectomy

Legacy Concept Name

Mastectomy

Preferred_Name

Mastectomy

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C15277

Semantic_Type

Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure

UMLS_CUI

C0024881

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C15774

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C157802

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New concept - total skin sparing mastectomy     anonymous Comment 2013-05-22