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 | |
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 |
Delete | Mapping To | Ontology | Source |
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http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/LNC/LA4477-1 | Logical Observation Identifier Names and Codes | LOOM |