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All terms in NCIT

Label	Id	Description
Prevention of Liver Cancer	NCIT_C15668
Preventive Intervention	NCIT_C15843	[Therapeutic, nutritional, environmental, social and/or behavioral interventions at the societal, community, organizational or individual levels to reduce, modify or stop the course of a disease.]
Negative Regulation of Platelet Activating Factor Signaling	NCIT_C40604	[Any physiologic process which occurs in response to ligation of the platelet activating factor receptor, and results in a reduced number of active signaling molecules within the target cell. This process is involved in regulating the extent of platelet aggregation, inflammation and anaphylaxis.]
Tumor Necrosis Factor Suppression	NCIT_C40601	[Any therapeutic or preventive procedure that involves inhibition of the production or activity of a Tumor Necrosis Factor. This process may result also in inhibition of some functions of mature immune cells, including polymorphonuclear chemotaxis and monocyte phagocytosis. Tumor Necrosis Factor suppression is intended to favorably modulate functions of the immune system.]
Thermal Ablation Therapy	NCIT_C15670
Hyperthermia Treatment	NCIT_C15415
Screening for Endometrial Cancer	NCIT_C15671
Hot Flashes Attenuation	NCIT_C15672
Menopausal Symptoms Attenuation	NCIT_C15740	[Therapy to reduce the effects of menopausal symptoms. May also be necessary in order to counteract the effect of various chemotherapy treatments.]
Keratinocyte Growth Factor Therapy	NCIT_C15673
Prevention of Endometrial Cancer	NCIT_C15674
Adjuvant Therapy	NCIT_C15675	[Any therapy that is administered to augment or stimulate other treatment modalities or to minimize or prevent disease recurrence subsequent to the main treatment plan.]
Androgen Suppression	NCIT_C15676	[Blockage of the production of male hormones.]
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection	NCIT_C15677	[Surgical removal of the lymph nodes located in the cavity beneath the junction of the arm and the thorax, or axilla (armpit). This procedure is commonly performed as a component of cancer staging.]
Axillary Lymph Node	NCIT_C12904	[One of approximately 20-30 lymph nodes in chain formation that traverse the concavity of the underarm to the clavicle.]
Bolus Infusion Procedure	NCIT_C15678	[A procedure in which a single dose of a pharmalogical substance is administered, generally via injection, over a short period of time.]
Consolidation Therapy	NCIT_C15679	[Treatment that is given after initial therapy to kill any remaining cancer cells.]
Glycolysis Inhibition	NCIT_C40635	[Glycolysis Inhibition involves interference with, or restraint of, the activities of the pathway by which glucose is catabolized into two molecules of pyruvic acid with the generation of ATP.]
Glycogenesis Induction	NCIT_C40637	[Glycogenesis Induction consists of initiation of activities of biologic molecules or complexes involved in the formation of glycogen from glucose.]
Carbohydrate Metabolic Process	NCIT_C17933	[Processes concerned with the synthesis, breakdown, and oxidation of carbohydrates in the tissues.]