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HIPERNEFROMA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-09-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cancers and Oncology
- Urinary Tract
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- renal cell carcinoma
1, record 1, English, renal%20cell%20carcinoma
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- RCC 1, record 1, English, RCC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is the most common type of kidney cancer. It starts in the lining of the tubules of the kidney. 2, record 1, English, - renal%20cell%20carcinoma
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
There are over a dozen sub-types of renal cell carcinoma that are identified by examining the tumor under a microscope. 3, record 1, English, - renal%20cell%20carcinoma
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cancers et oncologie
- Appareil urinaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- carcinome à cellules rénales
1, record 1, French, carcinome%20%C3%A0%20cellules%20r%C3%A9nales
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CCR 1, record 1, French, CCR
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le carcinome à cellules rénales (CCR) est le type le plus courant de cancer du rein. Il prend naissance dans le revêtement des tubules du rein. 2, record 1, French, - carcinome%20%C3%A0%20cellules%20r%C3%A9nales
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de cáncer y oncología
- Vías urinarias
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- hipernefroma
1, record 1, Spanish, hipernefroma
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- carcinoma de células renales 1, record 1, Spanish, carcinoma%20de%20c%C3%A9lulas%20renales
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Neoplasia maligna de células renales que se presenta habitualmente como una tumoración sólida, hipervascular, localmente agresiva, con tendencia a la invasión venosa y a la diseminación hiliar y a distancia. 1, record 1, Spanish, - hipernefroma
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