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MIELOMA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cancers and Oncology
- Bones and Joints
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- myeloma
1, record 1, English, myeloma
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A neoplastic proliferation of plasma cells with bone tumors and pathogenic features. 2, record 1, English, - myeloma
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cancers et oncologie
- Os et articulations
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- myélome
1, record 1, French, my%C3%A9lome
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tumeur primitive, ordinairement maligne, de la moelle osseuse, faite d'une prolifération plasmocytaire. 2, record 1, French, - my%C3%A9lome
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de cáncer y oncología
- Huesos y articulaciones
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- mieloma
1, record 1, Spanish, mieloma
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 derivado de las células plasmáticas de la médula ósea. 2, record 1, Spanish, - mieloma
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Constituye el cáncer primario de determinadas enfermedades recogidas bajo el término genérico neoplasias de células plasmáticas. 2, record 1, Spanish, - mieloma
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-02-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cancers and Oncology
- Vertebrae and Bone Marrow
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- multiple myeloma
1, record 2, English, multiple%20myeloma
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A disseminated malignant neoplasma cells characterized by multiple bone marrow tumor loci and secretion of an M component (a monoclonal immunoglobulin or immunoglobulin fragment), associated with widespread osteolytic lesions ... 1, record 2, English, - multiple%20myeloma
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cancers et oncologie
- Vertèbres et moelle
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- myélome multiple
1, record 2, French, my%C3%A9lome%20multiple
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tumeur maligne (cancer) résultant de la prolifération de plasmocytes malins. 2, record 2, French, - my%C3%A9lome%20multiple
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le plasmocyte normal est une variété mature d'un des deux types de cellules du système immunitaire, les lymphocytes B, et il sécrète des protéines appelées immunoglobulines ou anticorps. Lorsque les plasmocytes se multiplient de façon excessive, ils peuvent produire une tumeur appelée myélome. Les myélomes peuvent se développer dans plusieurs parties du corps, en particulier dans la moelle osseuse; lorsqu'il existe plusieurs sièges, on parle alors de myélome multiple. 1, record 2, French, - my%C3%A9lome%20multiple
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de cáncer y oncología
- Vértebras y médula
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- mieloma múltiple
1, record 2, Spanish, mieloma%20m%C3%BAltiple
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cáncer originado en las células plasmáticas de la médula ósea. 1, record 2, Spanish, - mieloma%20m%C3%BAltiple
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Representa el cáncer primario de las neoplasias de células plasmáticas. 1, record 2, Spanish, - mieloma%20m%C3%BAltiple
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