ulcerative colitis
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-009017
Chronic inflammation of the colon that produces ulcers in its lining. This condition is marked by abdominal pain, cramps, and loose discharges of pus, blood, and mucus from the bowel.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-009017 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ONC-009017",
"term": "ulcerative colitis",
"field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
"definition": "Chronic inflammation of the colon that produces ulcers in its lining. This condition is marked by abdominal pain, cramps, and loose discharges of pus, blood, and mucus from the bowel.",
"references": [
"NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
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