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LEUCEMIE MONOCYTAIRE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-11-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cancers and Oncology
- Blood
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- acute monocytic leukemia
1, record 1, English, acute%20monocytic%20leukemia
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
According to the French-American-British (FAB) classification of leukemia, the criteria required for the diagnosis of acute monocytic leukemia (AMoL), in addition to other findings of leukemia, are the presence of over 30% leukemic monoblasts or more mature leukemic monocytes (FAB M5) and fewer than 20% leukemic granulocytic precursors in the bone marrow. 2, record 1, English, - acute%20monocytic%20leukemia
Record 1, Key term(s)
- acute monocytic leukaemia
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cancers et oncologie
- Sang
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- leucémie monocytaire aiguë
1, record 1, French, leuc%C3%A9mie%20monocytaire%20aigu%C3%AB
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Certains patients atteints de leucémie monocytaire aiguë peuvent nécessiter plus de traitements que les patients qui souffrent d’autres sous-types de LMA [leucémie myéloïde aiguë]. 2, record 1, French, - leuc%C3%A9mie%20monocytaire%20aigu%C3%AB
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de cáncer y oncología
- Sangre
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- leucemia monocítica aguda
1, record 1, Spanish, leucemia%20monoc%C3%ADtica%20aguda
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Leucemia no linfocítica aguda caracterizada por un aumento en la producción de monocitos y monoblastos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - leucemia%20monoc%C3%ADtica%20aguda
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-02-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cancers and Oncology
- Blood
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- monocytic leukemia
1, record 2, English, monocytic%20leukemia
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A malignancy of blood-forming tissues in which the predominant cells are monocytes (a type of white blood cell). 1, record 2, English, - monocytic%20leukemia
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cancers et oncologie
- Sang
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- leucémie monocytaire
1, record 2, French, leuc%C3%A9mie%20monocytaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Forme très rare de leucémie qui touche les monocytes (type de globule blanc). 1, record 2, French, - leuc%C3%A9mie%20monocytaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Référence : La Société canadienne du cancer. 2, record 2, French, - leuc%C3%A9mie%20monocytaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de cáncer y oncología
- Sangre
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- leucemia monocítica
1, record 2, Spanish, leucemia%20monoc%C3%ADtica
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Alteración cancerosa en la cual se producen en la médula ósea leucocitos inmaduros anormales (monocitos y monoblastos), obteniendo como resultado una acumulación excesiva de leucocitos en la médula ósea y el torrente sanguíneo. 1, record 2, Spanish, - leucemia%20monoc%C3%ADtica
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-02-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cancers and Oncology
- Blood
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- chronic monocytic leukemia
1, record 3, English, chronic%20monocytic%20leukemia
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Cancers et oncologie
- Sang
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- leucémie à monocytes chronique
1, record 3, French, leuc%C3%A9mie%20%C3%A0%20monocytes%20chronique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Key term(s)
- leucémie monocytaire chronique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-04-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Blood
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- subacute monocytic leukemia
1, record 4, English, subacute%20monocytic%20leukemia
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sang
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- leucémie monocytaire subaiguë
1, record 4, French, leuc%C3%A9mie%20monocytaire%20subaigu%C3%AB
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-04-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Blood
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- aleukemic monocytic leukemia
1, record 5, English, aleukemic%20monocytic%20leukemia
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sang
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- leucémie monocytaire aleucémique
1, record 5, French, leuc%C3%A9mie%20monocytaire%20aleuc%C3%A9mique
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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