The caCORE type REST queries will be discontinued with the LexEVS 6.5 release. The CTS2 will replace the previous REST services. Please replace your old queries with the listed examples.
If a version is not included then LexEVS will look for a version tagged as "PRODUCTION". If no such coding scheme exists then an error will be returned. |
https://lexevsapi6.nci.nih.gov/lexevsapi64/GetXML?query=org.LexGrid.codingSchemes.CodingScheme&org.LexGrid.codingSchemes.CodingScheme&codingSchemeName=Zebrafish |
https://lexevscts2.nci.nih.gov/lexevscts2/codesystemversions?matchvalue=Zebrafish&format=xml |
Note that you could also add a version to a URL targeting a specific load in LexEVS. The following example shows the form to target the November_24_2016 version of the Zebrafish terminology.
https://lexevsapi6.nci.nih.gov/lexevsapi64/GetXML?query=org.LexGrid.codingSchemes.CodingScheme&org.LexGrid.codingSchemes.CodingScheme&codingSchemeName=Zebrafish&codingSchemeVersion=November_24_2016 |
https://lexevscts2.nci.nih.gov/lexevscts2/codesystem/Zebrafish/version/November_24_2016?format=xml |
The information can also be returned as JSON.
https://lexevscts2.nci.nih.gov/lexevscts2/codesystem/NCI_Thesaurus/version/17.01e?format=json |
The GetHTML function is not supported in CTS2
https://lexevsapi6.nci.nih.gov/lexevsapi64/GetHTML?query=org.LexGrid.codingSchemes.CodingScheme&org.LexGrid.codingSchemes.CodingScheme&codingSchemeName=Zebrafish |
http://lexevsapi6.nci.nih.gov/lexevsapi64/GetXML?query=org.LexGrid.concepts.Entity&org.LexGrid.concepts.Entity[@_entityCode=C33999]&codingSchemeName=NCI_Thesaurus |
https://lexevscts2.nci.nih.gov/lexevscts2/codesystem/NCI_Thesaurus/entity/C33999 |
Searching by code with wildcard is not supported in CTS2
http://lexevsapi6.nci.nih.gov/lexevsapi64/GetXML?query=org.LexGrid.concepts.Entity&org.LexGrid.concepts.Entity[@_entityCode=ZFA:000123*]&codingSchemeName=Zebrafish |
The old DataServices performed a strict exact match. This query will return only one result
http://lexevsapi6.nci.nih.gov/lexevsapi64/GetXML?query=org.LexGrid.concepts.Entity,org.LexGrid.commonTypes.EntityDescription&org.LexGrid.commonTypes.EntityDescription[@_content=Heart]&codingSchemeName=NCI_Thesaurus |
CTS2 does a tokenized exact match. A concept where any one token is an exact match will be included in the result set. As a result, this returns multiple concepts
http://lexevscts2.nci.nih.gov/lexevscts2/codesystem/NCI_Thesaurus/entities?matchvalue=Heart&matchalgorith=exactMatch?format=xml |
https://lexevsapi6.nci.nih.gov/lexevsapi64/GetXML?query=org.LexGrid.concepts.Entity,org.LexGrid.commonTypes.EntityDescription&org.LexGrid.commonTypes.EntityDescription[@_content=He*rt*]&codingSchemeName=NCI_Thesaurus |
https://lexevscts2.nci.nih.gov/lexevscts2/codesystem/NCI_Thesaurus/version/NCI_Thesaurus-17.01e/entities?matchalgorithm=luceneQuery&format=xml&matchvalue=He*rt |
http://lexevsapi60.nci.nih.gov/lexevsapi60/GetHTML?query=Concept,Presentation,Text&Text\[@_content=heart\]&codingSchemeName=Zebrafish
http://lexevsapi60.nci.nih.gov/lexevsapi60/GetHTML?query=Concept,Presentation,Text&Text[@_content=heart]&codingSchemeName=Zebrafish |
http://lexevsapi60.nci.nih.gov/lexevsapi60/GetHTML?query=Concept,Presentation,Text&Text\[@_content=heart*\]&codingSchemeName=Zebrafish
http://lexevsapi60.nci.nih.gov/lexevsapi60/GetHTML?query=Concept,Presentation,Text&Text[@_content=heart*]&codingSchemeName=Zebrafish |
http://lexevsapi60.nci.nih.gov/lexevsapi60/GetHTML?query=Concept,Definition,Text&Text\[@_content=Bilateral%20groups%20of%20cells*\]&codingSchemeName=Zebrafish
http://lexevsapi60.nci.nih.gov/lexevsapi60/GetHTML?query=Concept,Definition,Text&Text[@_content=Bilateral%20groups%20of%20cells*]&codingSchemeName=Zebrafish |
http://lexevsapi60.nci.nih.gov/lexevsapi60/GetHTML?query=org.LexGrid.concepts.Presentation&org.LexGrid.concepts.Entity\[@_entityCode=ZFA:0001234\]&roleName=_presentationList&codingSchemeName=Zebrafish
http://lexevsapi60.nci.nih.gov/lexevsapi60/GetHTML?query=org.LexGrid.concepts.Presentation&org.LexGrid.concepts.Entity[@_entityCode=ZFA:0001234]&roleName=_presentationList&codingSchemeName=Zebrafish |
http://lexevsapi60.nci.nih.gov/lexevsapi60/GetHTML?query=org.LexGrid.concepts.Definition&org.LexGrid.concepts.Entity\[@_entityCode=ZFA:0001234\]&roleName=_definitionList&codingSchemeName=Zebrafish
http://lexevsapi60.nci.nih.gov/lexevsapi60/GetHTML?query=org.LexGrid.concepts.Definition&org.LexGrid.concepts.Entity[@_entityCode=ZFA:0001234]&roleName=_definitionList&codingSchemeName=Zebrafish |
http://lexevsapi60.nci.nih.gov/lexevsapi60/GetHTML?query=org.LexGrid.naming.SupportedAssociation&org.LexGrid.naming.SupportedAssociation&codingSchemeName=Zebrafish |