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ACTIVE SURVEILLANCE [2 records]

Record 1 2022-03-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Surgical Treatment
  • Cancers and Oncology
DEF

An approach that involves closely monitoring a cancer patient's condition without giving any treatment until symptoms appear or change.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitements non chirurgicaux
  • Cancers et oncologie
DEF

Approche qui consiste à surveiller étroitement l'état d'un patient cancéreux sans lui administrer de traitement jusqu'à ce que des symptômes apparaissent ou évoluent.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tratamiento sin cirugía
  • Tipos de cáncer y oncología
DEF

Monitorización cuidadosa de la progresión de un cáncer [...], que indicaría la necesidad de tratamiento.

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Record 2 2012-10-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Epidemiology
DEF

The close observation of a population in which a disease is suspected in order to detect the presence of the disease and to monitor its progression.

OBS

Active surveillance uses the data from disease reports solicited by the authorities.

OBS

active surveillance: term and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Épidémiologie
DEF

Observation étroite d'une population chez qui l'on soupçonne une maladie afin de détecter la présence de cette maladie et de faire le suivi de sa progression.

OBS

La surveillance active s'appuie sur des données provenant de rapports sur la maladie demandés par les autorités.

OBS

surveillance active : terme et définition normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction.

Spanish

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