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Record 1 2015-07-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cancers and Oncology
  • The Genitals
DEF

A prostate cancer that does not require androgen to progress.

CONT

Castrate-resistant prostate cancer ... is cancer that has come back or has progressed while being treated with hormonal therapy. Prostate cancer cells can gradually develop resistance to hormonal therapy.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cancers et oncologie
  • Organes génitaux
CONT

Un cancer de la prostate hormono-résistant [...] est un cancer qui réapparaît ou qui a évolué à la suite d’une hormonothérapie. Les cellules cancéreuses de la prostate peuvent graduellement développer une résistance à l’hormonothérapie.

OBS

cancer de la prostate androgéno-indépendant : terme retenu par le réseau Entraide Traduction Santé.

Key term(s)
  • cancer de la prostate androgénoindépendant

Spanish

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