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CANCER INTERVALO [1 record]

Record 1 2004-02-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cancers and Oncology
  • Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
DEF

A cancer that develops between two screening examinations, either because it runs a very swift course or because it was not detected at the former examination.

OBS

The frequency of screening examinations is calculated in such a way that the risk of such an occurrence be as low as possible.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cancers et oncologie
  • Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
DEF

Cancer s'étant développé dans un organe entre deux examens de dépistage, soit parce que son évolution est extrêmement rapide, soit parce qu'il n'avait pu être détecté à l'examen précédent.

OBS

La fréquence des examens de dépistage est calculée pour que cette éventualité soit la plus faible possible.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipos de cáncer y oncología
  • Procedimientos diagnósticos (Medicina)
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