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CPPC [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-07-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cancers and Oncology
- The Lungs
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- small cell lung cancer
1, record 1, English, small%20cell%20lung%20cancer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- SCLC 2, record 1, English, SCLC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cancer of the tissue of the lungs characterized by cells that are small and round or oval or shaped like grains. 3, record 1, English, - small%20cell%20lung%20cancer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is the most aggressive type of lung cancers. Its main cause is smoking. Other risk factors include exposure to certain industrial chemicals and exposure to radiation. 3, record 1, English, - small%20cell%20lung%20cancer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cancers et oncologie
- Poumons
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cancer du poumon à petites cellules
1, record 1, French, cancer%20du%20poumon%20%C3%A0%20petites%20cellules
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CPPC 1, record 1, French, CPPC
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cancer pulmonaire à petites cellules 2, record 1, French, cancer%20pulmonaire%20%C3%A0%20petites%20cellules
correct, masculine noun
- CPPC 2, record 1, French, CPPC
correct, masculine noun
- CPPC 2, record 1, French, CPPC
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Traditionnellement, le cancer du poumon est divisé en deux grands groupes histologiques : (1) cancers du poumon à petites cellules (environ 15 % des cas) et (2) cancers du poumon non à petites cellules (CPNPC). 1, record 1, French, - cancer%20du%20poumon%20%C3%A0%20petites%20cellules
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de cáncer y oncología
- Pulmones
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cáncer de pulmón de células pequeñas
1, record 1, Spanish, c%C3%A1ncer%20de%20pulm%C3%B3n%20de%20c%C3%A9lulas%20peque%C3%B1as
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- CPCP 1, record 1, Spanish, CPCP
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- cáncer microcítico de pulmón 1, record 1, Spanish, c%C3%A1ncer%20microc%C3%ADtico%20de%20pulm%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Neoplasia maligna del tejido pulmonar, caracterizada por células que son pequeñas y redondeadas, ovaladas o en forma de pequeños granos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - c%C3%A1ncer%20de%20pulm%C3%B3n%20de%20c%C3%A9lulas%20peque%C3%B1as
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Es el más agresivo de todos los cánceres de pulmón. Su principal causa es el tabaco. La exposición a radiación se puede considerar otro factor de riesgo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - c%C3%A1ncer%20de%20pulm%C3%B3n%20de%20c%C3%A9lulas%20peque%C3%B1as
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-09-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Caribbean Plant Protection Commission
1, record 2, English, Caribbean%20Plant%20Protection%20Commission
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CPPC 1, record 2, English, CPPC
correct, Antilles
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Commission de la protection des plantes des Caraïbes
1, record 2, French, Commission%20de%20la%20protection%20des%20plantes%20des%20Cara%C3%AFbes
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CPPC 1, record 2, French, CPPC
correct, Antilles
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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