NCI thesaurus: Using science-based terminology to integrate cancer research results

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 107, Issue , 2004, Pages 33-37

  De Coronado, Sherri ^a   Haber, Margaret W ^a   Sioutos, Nicholas ^b   Tuttle, Mark S ^c   Wright, Lawrence W ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Aspen Systems Corporation   (United States)

^c APELON INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; Description Logic; Information Systems; Research; Terminology; Terminology Modeling; Terminology Server

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION PROGRAMS; COMPUTER CIRCUITS; DATA DESCRIPTION; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASES; FORMAL LANGUAGES; GENE THERAPY; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; PUBLIC HEALTH; RESEARCH; THESAURI; GENES; INFORMATION USE;

CANCER; CANCER RESEARCH; CLINICAL CONDITIONS; DESCRIPTION LOGIC; GENE PRODUCTS; HEALTH INFORMATIONS; SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS; TERMINOLOGY MODELS; ON CURRENTS; ON-CURRENTS; RESEARCH RESULTS; TERMINOLOGY SERVER;

TERMINOLOGY;

EID: 65549110265     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.3233/978-1-60750-949-3-33     Document Type: Article

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