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Record 1 2004-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cancers and Oncology
  • Bowels
  • Bronchi
CONT

Carcinoid, malignant tumor of the chromaffin cells of the gastrointestinal tract and, less frequently, the bronchus, may be associated with intermittent scarlet to violet red flushing of the head, neck, and upper part of the trunk.

Key term(s)
  • carcinoid tumor

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cancers et oncologie
  • Intestins
  • Bronches
DEF

Tumeur développée aux dépens des cellules argentaffines du tube digestif et, plus rarement, de la trachée et des bronches.

CONT

Tumeurs malignes primitives. Carcinoïde. C'est le néoplasme du système entérochromaffine ou chromo-argentaffine. Il peut se rencontrer sur toute la longueur du tube digestif et même ailleurs dans les bronches.

Key term(s)
  • tumeur carcinoïde

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipos de cáncer y oncología
  • Intestinos
  • Bronquios
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