National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 21, 2019
Preferred Name

Stereotactic Radiosurgery

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C15358

ALT_DEFINITION

A type of external radiation therapy that uses special equipment to position the patient and precisely give a single large dose of radiation to a tumor. It is used to treat brain tumors and other brain disorders that cannot be treated by regular surgery. It is also being studied in the treatment of other types of cancer.

code

C15358

Concept_In_Subset

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

Contributing_Source

CTRP

DEFINITION

A non-surgical procedure that was developed to deliver one or several maximum dose targeted radiation treatments for cancers in the brain or spine.

Display_Name

Stereotactic Radiosurgery

FULL_SYN

Stereotactic External Beam Irradiation

Stereotactic Radiotherapy

stereotaxic radiosurgery

Stereotactic Radiation Therapy

stereotactic external-beam radiation therapy

stereotaxic radiation therapy

label

Stereotactic Radiosurgery

Legacy_Concept_Name

Stereotaxic_Radiosurgery

Preferred_Name

Stereotactic Radiosurgery

prefixIRI

C15358

prefLabel

Stereotactic Radiosurgery

Semantic_Type

Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure

UMLS_CUI

C0085203

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C15696

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