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BENIGN TUMOR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-11-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cancers and Oncology
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- benign tumor
1, record 1, English, benign%20tumor
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- benign neoplasm 2, record 1, English, benign%20neoplasm
correct
- non malignant tumor 3, record 1, English, non%20malignant%20tumor
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A non-cancerous neoplasm. 4, record 1, English, - benign%20tumor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... When cells divide without ... a distinct purpose, they form neoplasms, sometimes referred to as tumors. Strictly speaking, a tumor is a swelling caused by any number of conditions, for example, inflammation or trauma. However, the terms "neoplasm" and "tumor" often are used interchangeably. 5, record 1, English, - benign%20tumor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
8000/0: International Classification of Diseases code. 4, record 1, English, - benign%20tumor
Record 1, Key term(s)
- innocent tumor
- non malignant tumour
- benign tumour
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cancers et oncologie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tumeur bénigne
1, record 1, French, tumeur%20b%C3%A9nigne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- néoplasme bénin 2, record 1, French, n%C3%A9oplasme%20b%C3%A9nin
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tumeur de croissance lente, n'ayant qu'une tendance expansive locale, souvent bien limitée par une capsule nette, ordinairement très différenciée, et ne donnant pas de métastases ni de récidives locales après exérèse correcte. 3, record 1, French, - tumeur%20b%C3%A9nigne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une tumeur bénigne ne donne pas de métastases. 4, record 1, French, - tumeur%20b%C3%A9nigne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les papillomes, les condylomes, les nævi sont des tumeurs bénignes. 2, record 1, French, - tumeur%20b%C3%A9nigne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
8000/0 : Code de la Classification internationale des maladies. 4, record 1, French, - tumeur%20b%C3%A9nigne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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