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AUTO-EXAMEN SEINS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-03-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
- Cancers and Oncology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- breast self-examination
1, record 1, English, breast%20self%2Dexamination
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- BSE 2, record 1, English, BSE
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- breast self-exam 3, record 1, English, breast%20self%2Dexam
correct
- BSE 3, record 1, English, BSE
correct
- BSE 3, record 1, English, BSE
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
- Cancers et oncologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- auto-examen des seins
1, record 1, French, auto%2Dexamen%20des%20seins
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- AES 2, record 1, French, AES
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- autoexamen des seins
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Procedimientos diagnósticos (Medicina)
- Tipos de cáncer y oncología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- autoexploración de las mamas
1, record 1, Spanish, autoexploraci%C3%B3n%20de%20las%20mamas
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- autoexamen de las mamas 1, record 1, Spanish, autoexamen%20de%20las%20mamas
correct, feminine noun
- autoexamen de los senos 1, record 1, Spanish, autoexamen%20de%20los%20senos
correct, feminine noun
- autoexploración mamaria 2, record 1, Spanish, autoexploraci%C3%B3n%20mamaria
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procedimiento diagnóstico mediante el cual la mujer se autoexplora las mamas para reconocer algún tipo de abultamiento o cualquier anomalía. 1, record 1, Spanish, - autoexploraci%C3%B3n%20de%20las%20mamas
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un 90% de los casos de cáncer de mama se detecta por mujeres que practican esta técnica. 1, record 1, Spanish, - autoexploraci%C3%B3n%20de%20las%20mamas
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-02-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
- Cancers and Oncology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- self-observation
1, record 2, English, self%2Dobservation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The capacity of detecting suspicious signs, either passively (discharge, bleeding, persistent hoarseness) or actively (regular self-examination of breasts, testes or moles). 1, record 2, English, - self%2Dobservation
Record 2, Key term(s)
- self observation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
- Cancers et oncologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- auto-surveillance
1, record 2, French, auto%2Dsurveillance
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Capacité à détecter des signes suspects pouvant être passive(constatation d’écoulements, de saignements, d’un enrouement persistant) ou active(auto-examen régulier des seins, des testicules ou des grains de beauté). 1, record 2, French, - auto%2Dsurveillance
Record 2, Key term(s)
- auto surveillance
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Procedimientos diagnósticos (Medicina)
- Tipos de cáncer y oncología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- autocontrol
1, record 2, Spanish, autocontrol
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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