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CELLULE INITIATRICE TUMEUR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-12-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cytology
- Cancers and Oncology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cancer stem cell
1, record 1, English, cancer%20stem%20cell
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CSC 2, record 1, English, CSC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- neoplastic stem cell 3, record 1, English, neoplastic%20stem%20cell
correct
- tumor stem cell 4, record 1, English, tumor%20stem%20cell
correct
- TSC 5, record 1, English, TSC
correct
- TSC 5, record 1, English, TSC
- tumor-initiating cell 6, record 1, English, tumor%2Dinitiating%20cell
correct
- tumoral stem cell 7, record 1, English, tumoral%20stem%20cell
correct
- TSC 8, record 1, English, TSC
correct
- TSC 8, record 1, English, TSC
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Highly proliferative, self-renewing and colony-forming stem cells which give rise to neoplasms. 9, record 1, English, - cancer%20stem%20cell
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cytologie
- Cancers et oncologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cellule souche cancéreuse
1, record 1, French, cellule%20souche%20canc%C3%A9reuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cellule souche tumorale 2, record 1, French, cellule%20souche%20tumorale
correct, feminine noun
- CST 3, record 1, French, CST
correct, feminine noun
- CST 3, record 1, French, CST
- cellule initiatrice de tumeur 4, record 1, French, cellule%20initiatrice%20de%20tumeur
correct, feminine noun
- cellule souche néoplasique 5, record 1, French, cellule%20souche%20n%C3%A9oplasique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cellule souche appartenant à une population cellulaire minoritaire de différents cancers humains et murins, dont l'injection avec un petit nombre de cellules de même nature provoque une nouvelle tumeur. 6, record 1, French, - cellule%20souche%20canc%C3%A9reuse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cellule souche cancéreuse : terme retenu par le réseau Entraide Traduction Santé. 7, record 1, French, - cellule%20souche%20canc%C3%A9reuse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cellule souche tumorale; cellule souche cancéreuse; CST : termes, abréviation et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 15 septembre 2013. 8, record 1, French, - cellule%20souche%20canc%C3%A9reuse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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