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CANCER COLON RECTUM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-09-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cancers and Oncology
- Bowels
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- colorectal cancer
1, record 1, English, colorectal%20cancer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CRC 2, record 1, English, CRC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A malignant tumor that arises in the colon and rectum. 3, record 1, English, - colorectal%20cancer
Record 1, Key term(s)
- cancer of the colon and rectum
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cancers et oncologie
- Intestins
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cancer colorectal
1, record 1, French, cancer%20colorectal
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 maligne qui se développe dans les cellules du côlon et du rectum. 2, record 1, French, - cancer%20colorectal
Record 1, Key term(s)
- cancer du colon et du rectum
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de cáncer y oncología
- Intestinos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cáncer colorectal
1, record 1, Spanish, c%C3%A1ncer%20colorectal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- cáncer colorrectal 2, record 1, Spanish, c%C3%A1ncer%20colorrectal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tumor maligno de intestino, con localización en el colon (principalmente) y/o en el recto. 2, record 1, Spanish, - c%C3%A1ncer%20colorectal
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-05-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Cancers and Oncology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Great Lakes Basin Cancer Risk Assessment: A Case-Control Study of Cancers of the Bladder, Colon and Rectum
1, record 2, English, Great%20Lakes%20Basin%20Cancer%20Risk%20Assessment%3A%20A%20Case%2DControl%20Study%20of%20Cancers%20of%20the%20Bladder%2C%20Colon%20and%20Rectum
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Health Canada, Great Lakes Health Effects Program, December 1995. 1, record 2, English, - Great%20Lakes%20Basin%20Cancer%20Risk%20Assessment%3A%20A%20Case%2DControl%20Study%20of%20Cancers%20of%20the%20Bladder%2C%20Colon%20and%20Rectum
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Cancers et oncologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Évaluation des risques de cancer dans le bassin des Grand Lacs : Étude cas-témoins du cancer de la vessie, du côlon et du rectum
1, record 2, French, %C3%89valuation%20des%20risques%20de%20cancer%20dans%20le%20bassin%20des%20Grand%20Lacs%20%3A%20%C3%89tude%20cas%2Dt%C3%A9moins%20du%20cancer%20de%20la%20vessie%2C%20du%20c%C3%B4lon%20et%20du%20rectum
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Santé Canada, Grands Lacs : Impact sur la santé, décembre 1995. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%89valuation%20des%20risques%20de%20cancer%20dans%20le%20bassin%20des%20Grand%20Lacs%20%3A%20%C3%89tude%20cas%2Dt%C3%A9moins%20du%20cancer%20de%20la%20vessie%2C%20du%20c%C3%B4lon%20et%20du%20rectum
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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