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LIPOSARCOMA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-11-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cancers and Oncology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- liposarcoma
1, record 1, English, liposarcoma
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Liposarcomas are malignant tumors of fat tissue. They can develop anywhere in the body, but they most often develop in the thigh, behind the knee, and inside the back of the abdomen. 2, record 1, English, - liposarcoma
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Soft tissue sarcomas can develop in the fatty, or adipose, tissue of the body. The main type of soft tissue sarcoma in the fatty tissue is liposarcoma. ... Liposarcoma usually develops in the fatty tissue behind the knee or in the thigh, groin, buttocks or retroperitoneum (back of the abdominal cavity). 3, record 1, English, - liposarcoma
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cancers et oncologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- liposarcome
1, record 1, French, liposarcome
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le sarcome des tissus mous peut se développer dans le tissu graisseux, ou adipeux, du corps. Le type principal de sarcome des tissus mous qui prend naissance dans le tissu graisseux est le liposarcome. [...] Le liposarcome se développe généralement dans le tissu graisseux situé derrière le genou ou dans la cuisse, l’aine, la fesse ou le rétropéritoine (arrière de la cavité abdominale). 2, record 1, French, - liposarcome
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le liposarcome prend origine dans le tissu adipeux, le tissu conjonctif fait de cellules adipeuses qui forment un tissu aréolaire aussi appelé «tissu conjonctif lâche». 3, record 1, French, - liposarcome
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de cáncer y oncología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- liposarcoma
1, record 1, Spanish, liposarcoma
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Neoplasia maligna en el muslo, retroperitoneo y región inguinal. 1, record 1, Spanish, - liposarcoma
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