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CANCEROLOGO [1 record]

Record 1 2004-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Medical Staff
  • Cancers and Oncology
CONT

The oncologist, that is, anyone who seriously and expertly assumes responsibility for the management of patients with cancer [malignant tumor or neoplasm] should have three sets of goals: therapeutic, human, and scientific.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Personnel médical
  • Cancers et oncologie
DEF

Spécialiste de la cancérologie.

OBS

cancérologie : Discipline médicale consacrée à l'étude des cancers ou tumeurs malignes. La cancérologie s'intéresse aux aspects biologiques et cliniques et couvre l'épidémiologie et la prévention, le diagnostic et le bilan, le traitement et la réadaptation. On tend à remplacer cette dénomination par «oncologie» [étude des tumeurs].

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
  • Personal médico
  • Tipos de cáncer y oncología
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