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Table 1 The numbers of existing concepts, qualified newly generated concepts, potentially missing concepts, and missing concepts validated via UMLS, concept position supporting evidence found and missing concepts validated via PubMed for each sub-hierarchy under “Disease or Disorder” in the NCI Thesaurus

From: Identification of missing concepts in biomedical terminologies using sequence-based formal concept analysis

Sub-hierarchy

# of Existing concepts

# of Newly formalized concepts

# of Qualified newly formalized concepts

# of Potentially missing concepts

# of Validated via UMLS

# of Position support in UMLS

# of Validated via PubMed

C35470: Behavioral Disorder

49

4

2

0

0

0

C8278: Cancer-Related Condition

578

43

41

1

1

7

C27551: Disorder by Site

13,595

984

900

32

12

123

C3101: Genetic Disorder

159

8

8

0

0

7

C3075: Hamartoma

63

4

4

0

0

3

C3113: Hyperplasia

81

7

6

1

1

4

C3262: Neoplasm

10,996

1355

1199

46

17

222

C53529: Non-Neoplastic Disorder

4198

119

112

22

7

43

C89328: Pediatric Disorder

528

23

15

0

0

3

C3340: Polyp

110

5

4

2

0

1

C2893: Psychiatric Disorder

231

4

4

1

1

0

C4873: Rare Disorder

915

21

21

3

2

13

C28193: Syndrome

907

68

65

10

4

42