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PANCREAS REMOVAL [3 records]

Record 1 2013-04-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surgery
CONT

Doctors at the university began pancreatic islet cell transplantation in 1989 as a means to improve the quality of life for cluster transplant patients, who become insuline dependent as a result of pancreas removal. The cluster transplant procedure, which had been developed by Dr. Starzl the previous year, involves massive multiple-organ resection and liver transplantation for patients diagnosed with advanced abdominal cancer.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie
CONT

Enfin, seuls des centres très spécialisés pratiquent des exérèses pancréatiques (ablation du pancréas), des gastrectomies (ablation de l'estomac), des résections pulmonaires (ablation partielle d'un lobe pulmonaire) et certaines interventions cardio-vasculaires.

Spanish

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Record 2 2004-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surgery
  • The Pancreas
  • Digestive Tract
DEF

The surgical removal of all or part of the pancreas, the duodenum, and the most distal parts of the common bile duct and stomach.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie
  • Pancréas
  • Appareil digestif
DEF

Résection du pancréas et du duodénum.

CONT

Résection d'une pseudotumeur inflammatoire au duodénum par pancréatoduodénectomie.

Key term(s)
  • duodéno-pancréatectomie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cirugía
  • Páncreas
  • Aparato digestivo
DEF

Procedimiento quirúrgico que consiste en la extirpación de la cabeza del páncreas y el asa del duodeno que le rodea.

OBS

Es un tratamiento para cáncer de páncreas.

Key term(s)
  • operación de Whipple
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Record 3 2003-06-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Microbiology and Parasitology
  • Biochemistry
  • Biotechnology
DEF

A protein, made in the islet cells of the pancreas consisting in man of a single chain of 84 amino acids, from which insulin is produced by enzymatic removal of 33 amino acids from the middle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Microbiologie et parasitologie
  • Biochimie
  • Biotechnologie
OBS

On observe le même effet dans la chaîne C de la molécule de proinsuline, un précurseur de l'insuline.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Microbiología y parasitología
  • Bioquímica
  • Biotecnología
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