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TUMEUR MUCO-EPIDERMOIDE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-01-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cancers and Oncology
- Oral Mucosa, Salivary Glands and Tonsils
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mucoepidermoid carcinoma
1, record 1, English, mucoepidermoid%20carcinoma
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mucoepidermoid carcinoma is the most common malignant neoplasm of the parotid gland. 1, record 1, English, - mucoepidermoid%20carcinoma
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cancers et oncologie
- Muqueuse buccale, glandes salivaires et amygdales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- carcinome muco-épidermoïde
1, record 1, French, carcinome%20muco%2D%C3%A9pidermo%C3%AFde
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Carcinome muco-épidermoïde :tumeur dure, polylobée, irrégulière, à fort pouvoir de récidive loco-régionale, pouvant entraîner une paralysie faciale. 1, record 1, French, - carcinome%20muco%2D%C3%A9pidermo%C3%AFde
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-02-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cancers and Oncology
- Oral Mucosa, Salivary Glands and Tonsils
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mucoepidermoid tumor
1, record 2, English, mucoepidermoid%20tumor
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- mucoepidermoid tumour
- muco-epidermoid tumor
- muco-epidermoid tumour
- muco epidermoid tumor
- muco epidermoid tumour
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cancers et oncologie
- Muqueuse buccale, glandes salivaires et amygdales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tumeur muco-épidermoïde
1, record 2, French, tumeur%20muco%2D%C3%A9pidermo%C3%AFde
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- tumeur mucoépidermoïde
- tumeur muco épidermoïde
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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