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CANCER SERUM [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-06-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Epidemiology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- intervention study
1, record 1, English, intervention%20study
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- intervention trial 2, record 1, English, intervention%20trial
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An investigation in which the level of the factor being studied in a population is deliberately changed in order to test a hypothesis, typically involving a human population. 3, record 1, English, - intervention%20study
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Intervention study is used mainly of human populations, experimental study of animal population tissue cultures. 3, record 1, English, - intervention%20study
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Serum cholesterol levels and cancer mortality in 361662 men screened for the multiple risk factor intervention trial. 4, record 1, English, - intervention%20study
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Épidémiologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- essai sur le terrain
1, record 1, French, essai%20sur%20le%20terrain
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un essai sur le terrain (dans la population extra-hospitalière) a plusieurs pré-requis : l'incidence de la maladie doit être élevée dans la communauté expérimentale. En d'autres termes, l'agent pathogène doit être présent, circuler dans la population et y provoquer une manifestation appropriée. 1, record 1, French, - essai%20sur%20le%20terrain
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Epidemiología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- estudio experimental
1, record 1, Spanish, estudio%20experimental
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-01-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
- Cancers and Oncology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- carbohydrate antigen 19-9 1, record 2, English, carbohydrate%20antigen%2019%2D9
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In order to ascertain the clinical usefulness of CA 19-9 in detecting pancreatic cancer in comparison with CEA, and to verify the influence of age and liver dysfunction on serum levels of these two antigens, erum CA 19-9 and CEA were assessed... [Source : BIOSIS] 2, record 2, English, - carbohydrate%20antigen%2019%2D9
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
- Cancers et oncologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- antigène carbohydrate CA 19-9
1, record 2, French, antig%C3%A8ne%20carbohydrate%20CA%2019%2D9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CA 19-9 1, record 2, French, CA%2019%2D9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nous nous sommes d'abord intéressés au CA 19-9 en tant que marqueur tumoral digestif en général. Les résultats de ce travail montrent la bonne valeur du CA 19-9 en tant que marqueur tumoral pancréatique contrastant avec son intérêt plus limité en tant que marqueur tumoral digestif en général. [Source : Gastro-entérologie clinique et biologique, 1986, vol. 10, pp. 208-210.] 1, record 2, French, - antig%C3%A8ne%20carbohydrate%20CA%2019%2D9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inmunología
- Tipos de cáncer y oncología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- CA 19-9
1, record 2, Spanish, CA%2019%2D9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Marcador tumoral que se encuentra en la sangre. 1, record 2, Spanish, - CA%2019%2D9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La presencia de altos niveles de esta sustancia puede indicar la existencia de cáncer de pácreas, estómago o colon. 1, record 2, Spanish, - CA%2019%2D9
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Pharmacology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cancer serum 1, record 3, English, cancer%20serum
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Pharmacologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- sérum anti-cancéreux 1, record 3, French, s%C3%A9rum%20anti%2Dcanc%C3%A9reux
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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