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LEUCEMIE LYMPHOCYTES T [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-03-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cancers and Oncology
- Blood
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- adult T-cell leukemia
1, record 1, English, adult%20T%2Dcell%20leukemia
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ATL 2, record 1, English, ATL
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- adult T-cell lymphoma 3, record 1, English, adult%20T%2Dcell%20lymphoma
correct
- ATL 4, record 1, English, ATL
correct
- ATL 4, record 1, English, ATL
- adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma 5, record 1, English, adult%20T%2Dcell%20leukemia%2Flymphoma
correct
- ATLL 6, record 1, English, ATLL
correct
- ATL 7, record 1, English, ATL
correct
- ATLL 6, record 1, English, ATLL
- adult T-cell leukaemia 8, record 1, English, adult%20T%2Dcell%20leukaemia
correct, Great Britain
- adult T-cell lymphoma/leukemia 9, record 1, English, adult%20T%2Dcell%20lymphoma%2Fleukemia
- ATL 9, record 1, English, ATL
correct
- ATLL 8, record 1, English, ATLL
correct
- ATL 9, record 1, English, ATL
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A malignancy of mature T lymphocytes with onset in adulthood, believed to be caused by a human T-lymphotropic virus 1 ... 10, record 1, English, - adult%20T%2Dcell%20leukemia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Common clinical features of ATL include diffuse lymphadenopathy, maculopapular skin lesions that may evolve into erythroderma, organomegaly, lytic bone lesions, and hypercalcemia. 9, record 1, English, - adult%20T%2Dcell%20leukemia
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cancers et oncologie
- Sang
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- leucémie à lymphocytes T de l'adulte
1, record 1, French, leuc%C3%A9mie%20%C3%A0%20lymphocytes%20T%20de%20l%27adulte
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lymphome T de l’adulte 2, record 1, French, lymphome%20T%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Badulte
correct, masculine noun
- leucémie à cellules T de l’adulte 3, record 1, French, leuc%C3%A9mie%20%C3%A0%20cellules%20T%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Badulte
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Affection due à la prolifération des lymphocytes T CD4+ activés, associée à la présence du rétrovirus HTLV-I [...] 4, record 1, French, - leuc%C3%A9mie%20%C3%A0%20lymphocytes%20T%20de%20l%27adulte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lymphome T de l'adulte. [...] La maladie [...] est caractérisée par une période d'incubation très longue (20 à 40 ans), une polyadénopathie, une hépatosplénomégalie, une fièvre, des infiltrats de la peau et une atteinte du système nerveux. 4, record 1, French, - leuc%C3%A9mie%20%C3%A0%20lymphocytes%20T%20de%20l%27adulte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-02-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cancers and Oncology
- Lymphatic System
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- T-cell leukemia
1, record 2, English, T%2Dcell%20leukemia
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- T-lymphocytic leukemia 1, record 2, English, T%2Dlymphocytic%20leukemia
correct
- T lymphocytic leukemia 1, record 2, English, T%20lymphocytic%20leukemia
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A subtype of lymphocytic leukemia classified as acute or chronic, depending on the degree of cell differentiation. 1, record 2, English, - T%2Dcell%20leukemia
Record 2, Key term(s)
- T cell leukemia
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cancers et oncologie
- Système lymphatique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- leucémie à lymphocytes T
1, record 2, French, leuc%C3%A9mie%20%C3%A0%20lymphocytes%20T
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- leucémie lymphocytaire T 2, record 2, French, leuc%C3%A9mie%20lymphocytaire%20T
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de cáncer y oncología
- Sistema linfático
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- leucemia de linfocitos T
1, record 2, Spanish, leucemia%20de%20linfocitos%20T
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tipo de leucemia linfocítica aguda que afecta las células madres inmaduras. 1, record 2, Spanish, - leucemia%20de%20linfocitos%20T
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Representa aproximadamente el 12% de los casos de leucemia linfocítica aguda y su incidencia es mayor entre los 18 y 30 años. 1, record 2, Spanish, - leucemia%20de%20linfocitos%20T
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