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ANATOMOPATHOLOGISTE [13 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-01-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- clinical pathologist
1, record 1, English, clinical%20pathologist
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- anatomopathologiste clinicien
1, record 1, French, anatomopathologiste%20clinicien
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- anatomopathologiste clinicienne 1, record 1, French, anatomopathologiste%20clinicienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2023-01-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- surgical pathologist
1, record 2, English, surgical%20pathologist
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- anatomopathologiste chirurgical
1, record 2, French, anatomopathologiste%20chirurgical
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- anatomopathologiste chirurgicale 1, record 2, French, anatomopathologiste%20chirurgicale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2023-01-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- medical pathologist
1, record 3, English, medical%20pathologist
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- médecin anatomopathologiste
1, record 3, French, m%C3%A9decin%20anatomopathologiste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2023-01-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- autopsy pathologist
1, record 4, English, autopsy%20pathologist
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- anatomopathologiste aux autopsies
1, record 4, French, anatomopathologiste%20aux%20autopsies
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 2023-01-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- forensic pathologist
1, record 5, English, forensic%20pathologist
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- anatomopathologiste judiciaire
1, record 5, French, anatomopathologiste%20judiciaire
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- médecin judiciaire 1, record 5, French, m%C3%A9decin%20judiciaire
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - external organization data 2023-01-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- anatomical pathologist
1, record 6, English, anatomical%20pathologist
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- anatomopathologiste
1, record 6, French, anatomopathologiste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - external organization data 2023-01-03
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- oral pathologist
1, record 7, English, oral%20pathologist
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- anatomopathologiste stomatologiste
1, record 7, French, anatomopathologiste%20stomatologiste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- pathologiste stomatologiste 1, record 7, French, pathologiste%20stomatologiste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
- pathologiste stomatologue 1, record 7, French, pathologiste%20stomatologue
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2017-07-04
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Law of Evidence
- Medical Staff
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- autopsy pathologist
1, record 8, English, autopsy%20pathologist
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As an autopsy pathologist, duties will include performance of adult autopsies, teaching of residents and fellows, and the establishment of collaborative projects of translational research in areas of interest. 2, record 8, English, - autopsy%20pathologist
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Droit de la preuve
- Personnel médical
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- anatomopathologiste aux autopsies
1, record 8, French, anatomopathologiste%20aux%20autopsies
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2017-07-04
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
- Medical Staff
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- anatomical pathologist
1, record 9, English, anatomical%20pathologist
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- anatomic pathologist 2, record 9, English, anatomic%20pathologist
correct
- anatomic pathology doctor 3, record 9, English, anatomic%20pathology%20doctor
correct
- anatomical pathology specialist 4, record 9, English, anatomical%20pathology%20specialist
correct
- anatomopathologist 5, record 9, English, anatomopathologist
less frequent
- anatomo-pathologist 6, record 9, English, anatomo%2Dpathologist
less frequent
- anatomicopathologist 7, record 9, English, anatomicopathologist
less frequent
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A physician who specializes in] the gross and microscopic study of organs and tissues removed for biopsy or during postmortem examination, and also the interpretation of the results of such study. 8, record 9, English, - anatomical%20pathologist
Record 9, Key term(s)
- doctor of anatomic pathology
- specialist in anatomical pathology
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
- Personnel médical
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- anatomo-pathologiste
1, record 9, French, anatomo%2Dpathologiste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- anatomopathologiste 2, record 9, French, anatomopathologiste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
- anatomopathologiste clinicien 3, record 9, French, anatomopathologiste%20clinicien
correct, masculine noun
- anatomopathologiste clinicienne 3, record 9, French, anatomopathologiste%20clinicienne
correct, feminine noun
- médecin anatomopathologiste 3, record 9, French, m%C3%A9decin%20anatomopathologiste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
- médecin spécialiste en anatomo-pathologie 4, record 9, French, m%C3%A9decin%20sp%C3%A9cialiste%20en%20anatomo%2Dpathologie
correct, masculine and feminine noun
- spécialiste en pathologie anatomique 5, record 9, French, sp%C3%A9cialiste%20en%20pathologie%20anatomique
correct, masculine and feminine noun
- spécialiste en anatomopathologie 6, record 9, French, sp%C3%A9cialiste%20en%20anatomopathologie
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Médecin qui pratique l’examen, macroscopique et microscopique, des tissus ou des organes excisés chirurgicalement ou prélevés après la mort. 7, record 9, French, - anatomo%2Dpathologiste
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Certains auteurs utilisent à tort le terme «pathologiste» pour désigner «l’anatomo-pathologiste». 8, record 9, French, - anatomo%2Dpathologiste
Record 9, Key term(s)
- médecin spécialiste en anatomopathologie
- spécialiste en anatomo-pathologie
- anatomo-pathologiste clinicien
- anatomo-pathologiste clinicienne
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Procedimientos diagnósticos (Medicina)
- Personal médico
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- medico anatomopatólogo
1, record 9, Spanish, medico%20anatomopat%C3%B3logo
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
- médica anatomopatóloga 2, record 9, Spanish, m%C3%A9dica%20anatomopat%C3%B3loga
correct, feminine noun
- especialista en anatomía patológica 1, record 9, Spanish, especialista%20en%20anatom%C3%ADa%20patol%C3%B3gica
correct, common gender
- anatomopatólogo 3, record 9, Spanish, anatomopat%C3%B3logo
correct, masculine noun
- anatomopatóloga 2, record 9, Spanish, anatomopat%C3%B3loga
correct, feminine noun
- anatomopatologista 4, record 9, Spanish, anatomopatologista
common gender
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Los] médicos anatomopatólogos [son] capaces de reconocer detalladamente los cambios histológicos y la fisiopatología de las principales enfermedades inflamatorias, degenerativas y neoplásicas que afectan el cuerpo humano [para el diagnóstico correcto de biopsias y autopsias]. 5, record 9, Spanish, - medico%20anatomopat%C3%B3logo
Record 10 - internal organization data 2004-02-16
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Vascular Surgery
- Lymphatic System
- Cancers and Oncology
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- lymphadenectomy
1, record 10, English, lymphadenectomy
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- lymph node dissection 1, record 10, English, lymph%20node%20dissection
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lymphadenectomy (also known as lymph node dissection) is a surgical procedure in which the lymph nodes are removed and examined to see if they contain cancer. 1, record 10, English, - lymphadenectomy
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie vasculaire
- Système lymphatique
- Cancers et oncologie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- lymphadénectomie
1, record 10, French, lymphad%C3%A9nectomie
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Excision chirurgicale d’un ganglion lymphatique. 2, record 10, French, - lymphad%C3%A9nectomie
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La lymphadénectomie sélective fournit une information pronostique essentielle pour l'indication du traitement adjuvant. [...] Chaque groupe anatomique choisi fait l'objet d’un évidement radical(standard). Le nombre de ganglions enlevés doit être précisé par le chirurgien ou l'anatomopathologiste. Le chirurgien sépare et classe les différents groupes anatomiques afin d’obtenir une cartographie précise de l'envahissement lymphatique éventuel(standard). 1, record 10, French, - lymphad%C3%A9nectomie
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cirugía vascular
- Sistema linfático
- Tipos de cáncer y oncología
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- linfadenectomía
1, record 10, Spanish, linfadenectom%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procedimiento quirúrgico que consiste en la extirpación y biopsia de los ganglios linfáticos para evaluar la existencia o extensión de una enfermedad. 1, record 10, Spanish, - linfadenectom%C3%ADa
Record 11 - internal organization data 2001-01-01
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- chief pathologist's assistant
1, record 11, English, chief%20pathologist%27s%20assistant
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the National Occupational Classification (NOC), an official occupational title in Group 3211 - Medical Laboratory Technologists and Pathologists' Assistants. 2, record 11, English, - chief%20pathologist%27s%20assistant
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- assistant de l'anatomopathologiste en chef
1, record 11, French, assistant%20de%20l%27anatomopathologiste%20en%20chef
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- assistante de l'anatomopathologiste en chef 1, record 11, French, assistante%20de%20l%27anatomopathologiste%20en%20chef
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titre de profession officiel dans le Groupe 3211 - Technologues médicaux/technologues médicales et assistants/assistantes en anatomopathologie. 2, record 11, French, - assistant%20de%20l%27anatomopathologiste%20en%20chef
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1987-11-04
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- General Medicine
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- dangerous dissection
1, record 12, English, dangerous%20dissection
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Médecine générale
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- dissection jugée dangereuse
1, record 12, French, dissection%20jug%C3%A9e%20dangereuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour l'anatomopathologiste 2, record 12, French, - dissection%20jug%C3%A9e%20dangereuse
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1985-10-21
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Urinary Tract
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- Brunn's epithelial nests
1, record 13, English, Brunn%27s%20epithelial%20nests
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Solid or branched clusters of cells occurring in the healthy ureter. 1, record 13, English, - Brunn%27s%20epithelial%20nests
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Appareil urinaire
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- îlots de von Brunn
1, record 13, French, %C3%AElots%20de%20von%20Brunn
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'anatomopathologiste recherchera également, avec le plus grand soin, l'infiltration des cellules épithéliales dans le chorion, ou les couches superficielles de la muqueuse; [...] Un [...] fait complique [...] la situation; c'est la présence normale d’amas épithéliaux inclus dans le chorion, nommés îlots de von Brunn, et fréquents tant au cours de cystites qu'au voisinage des tumeurs vésicales. 1, record 13, French, - %C3%AElots%20de%20von%20Brunn
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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