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RETINOBLASTOMA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-02-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cancers and Oncology
- The Eye
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- retinoblastoma
1, record 1, English, retinoblastoma
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- retinal blastoma 2, record 1, English, retinal%20blastoma
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A malignant congenital hereditary blastoma composed of tumor cells arising from the retinoblasts, appearing in one or both eyes in children under 5 years of age, and usually diagnosed initially by a bright white or yellow pupillary reflex (leukokoria). 1, record 1, English, - retinoblastoma
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cancers et oncologie
- Oeil
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rétinoblastome
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9tinoblastome
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gliome de la rétine 2, record 1, French, gliome%20de%20la%20r%C3%A9tine
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tumeur maligne primitive de la rétine, d'origine neuro-épithéliale, souvent faussement appelée gliome de la rétine [...] survenant chez le jeune enfant (moins de 6 ans), de caractère familial et héréditaire, quelquefois bilatérale et histologiquement monomorphe, très riche en cellules denses toutes semblables [...] 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9tinoblastome
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de cáncer y oncología
- Ojo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- retinoblastoma
1, record 1, Spanish, retinoblastoma
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cáncer ocular maligno poco frecuente que se origina en la retina y que normalmente se presenta en niños menores de 5 años. 2, record 1, Spanish, - retinoblastoma
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En su variante hereditaria suele afectar a ambos ojos y hay riesgo de metástasis en forma de osteosarcoma. 2, record 1, Spanish, - retinoblastoma
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