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CRYOSURGERY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-02-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Surgery
- Cryogenics
- Cancers and Oncology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cryosurgery
1, record 1, English, cryosurgery
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Surgical use of cold temperature to produce injury in the skin to destroy a tumor, etc. 2, record 1, English, - cryosurgery
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie
- Cryogénie
- Cancers et oncologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cryochirurgie
1, record 1, French, cryochirurgie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie de la chirurgie faisant appel à des techniques de congélation locale lors des opérations. 2, record 1, French, - cryochirurgie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cirugía
- Criogenia
- Tipos de cáncer y oncología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- criocirugía
1, record 1, Spanish, criocirug%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procedimiento quirúrgico que consiste en la utilización de nitrógeno líquido para congelar y destruir tumores. 1, record 1, Spanish, - criocirug%C3%ADa
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Es un tratamiento para cáncer hepático, cáncer de próstata, cáncer de cérvix y cáncer de piel. 1, record 1, Spanish, - criocirug%C3%ADa
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-02-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Société internationale de cryochirurgie
1, record 2, English, Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20internationale%20de%20cryochirurgie
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
International Cryosurgery Society is not an official English translation 1, record 2, English, - Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20internationale%20de%20cryochirurgie
Record 2, Key term(s)
- International Cryosurgery Society
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Société internationale de cryochirurgie
1, record 2, French, Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20internationale%20de%20cryochirurgie
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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