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Direct oral anticoagulant

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-013077

An agent taken orally to prevent blood clot formation by directly inhibiting certain coagulation factors including thrombin (factor IIa) or factor Xa.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-013077
FieldOncology and biomedicine
Synonymsdirect oral anticoagulants; DOAC; DOACs; NOAC; novel oral anticoagulant
ReferencesNational Cancer Institute Thesaurus (CC BY 4.0)
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-013077",
  "term": "Direct oral anticoagulant",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "An agent taken orally to prevent blood clot formation by directly inhibiting certain coagulation factors including thrombin (factor IIa) or factor Xa.",
  "synonyms": [
    "direct oral anticoagulants",
    "DOAC",
    "DOACs",
    "NOAC",
    "novel oral anticoagulant"
  ],
  "references": [
    "National Cancer Institute Thesaurus"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/direct-oral-anticoagulant/"
}

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