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Descriptor English: National Cancer Institute (U.S.)
Descriptor Spanish: National Cancer Institute (U.S.)
Descriptor National Cancer Institute (U.S.)
Entry term(s) Instituto Nacional del Cáncer (EE UU)
Instituto Nacional del Cáncer (EE. UU.)
Instituto Nacional del Cáncer (EE.UU.)
Instituto Nacional del Cáncer (EEUU)
Instituto Nacional del Cáncer (Estados Unidos)
Instituto Nacional del Cáncer de Estados Unidos
National Cancer Institute (Estados Unidos)
Scope note: Institución que forma parte de los NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (Institutos Nacionales de Salud). A través de la investigación y capacitación biomédica básica y clínica, realiza y apoya la investigación con el objetivo de prevenir, identificar y eliminar el cáncer en etapas precoces. Este instituto se fundó en 1937.
Descriptor Portuguese: National Cancer Institute (U.S.)
Descriptor French: National Cancer Institute (USA)
Entry term(s): NCI (US)
National Cancer Institute
Tree number(s): I01.409.418.750.600.650.496.150
N03.540.052.750.150
N03.540.348.500.500.600.650.496.150
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D054547
Scope note: Component of the NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH. Through basic and clinical biomedical research and training, it conducts and supports research with the objective of cancer prevention, early stage identification and elimination. This Institute was established in 1937.
Annotation: add UNITED STATES; research support by this agency is checked as RESEARCH SUPPORT, N.I.H., EXTRAMURAL or RESEARCH SUPPORT, N.I.H., INTRAMURAL; CATALOGER: Use NAF entry
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
OG organization & administration
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
Previous Indexing: National Institutes of Health (1966-2007)
Public MeSH Note: 2008
History Note: 2008
DeCS ID: 52919
Unique ID: D054547
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2008/01/01
Date of Entry: 2007/07/09
Revision Date: 2016/12/16
National Cancer Institute (U.S.) - Preferred
Concept UI M0506056
Scope note Component of the NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH. Through basic and clinical biomedical research and training, it conducts and supports research with the objective of cancer prevention, early stage identification and elimination. This Institute was established in 1937.
Preferred term National Cancer Institute (U.S.)
Entry term(s) NCI (US)
National Cancer Institute



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