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hairy cell leukemia [1 record]

Record 1 2015-12-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cancers and Oncology
  • Blood
DEF

A type of slow-growing blood cancer that begins in the bone marrow.

OBS

The disease is a form of chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Key term(s)
  • hairy-cell leukaemia

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cancers et oncologie
  • Sang
DEF

Type de cancer du sang à croissance lente qui apparait dans la moelle osseuse.

OBS

La maladie est une forme de leucémie lymphocytique chronique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipos de cáncer y oncología
  • Sangre
DEF

Tipo de leucemia poco frecuente formada por células con proyecciones irregulares pilosas [...]

CONT

La leucemia de células pilosas presenta una incidencia mayor en varones de mediana edad y ancianos.

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