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POLIPECTOMIA [2 records]

Record 1 2024-11-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surgery
  • Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
CONT

Colonoscopic polypectomy reduces the risk of colon cancer development by interrupting the adenoma to carcinoma progression. A variety of techniques are available to perform polypectomy including the use of forceps or snare device with or without electrocautery.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie
  • Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
CONT

La longue période de latence entre la transformation d'un adénome en cancer est de l'ordre de 10 à 20 ans, ce qui rend le cancer colorectal évitable grâce à la coloscopie avec polypectomie.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cirugía
  • Procedimientos diagnósticos (Medicina)
DEF

La polipectomía colonoscópica es la mejor forma de resecar dichas lesiones [pólipos adenomatosos] y en consecuencia evitar su progresión a cáncer.

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Record 2 2004-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surgery
  • Cancers and Oncology
DEF

The excision of a polyp.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie
  • Cancers et oncologie
DEF

Ablation d'un polype.

CONT

Rectorragies après polypectomies.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cirugía
  • Tipos de cáncer y oncología
DEF

Procedimiento quirúrgico que consiste en la extirpación de una pequeña protuberancia de tejido (pólipo).

OBS

Es un tratamiento para el cáncer de colon cuando se encuentra un pólipo maligno en el colon.

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