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NCI_CDC (U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Terms) - Synopsis


This source is no longer available in the current version of the UMLS Metathesaurus. To obtain content from this source, download the 2022AA UMLS release. The content is also available in the UMLS History Files.


Description
The NCI Thesaurus incorporates a small set of cancer-related terms from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Metathesaurus Update Frequency
The CDC terms are updated annually as part of the NCI Thesaurus in the Metathesaurus.