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Record 1 2004-01-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cancers and Oncology
  • Bones and Joints
DEF

Any malignant tumor that develops on the skeleton, mostly as a secondary cancer following a carcinoma of the breast, lung, thyroid or kidney.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cancers et oncologie
  • Os et articulations
DEF

Toute tumeur maligne se développant sur le squelette, le plus souvent comme cancer secondaire issu d'un cancer du sein, du poumon, de la thyroïde ou du rein.

Spanish

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

Tumor maligno de huesos.

OBS

Los tipos más importantes son: osteosarcoma, condrosarcoma, sarcoma de Ewing, tumor maligno de células gigantes, fibrosarcoma y cordoma.

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