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CANCER-GRADING

check date: 24/06/2002
checker: Pamela
origination date: 14/06/2002
originator: Micha
subject field: medicine: staging
URL: http://www.lvhhn.org/services/excellence/cancer/cancer_az/overview/cancer_grading_staging.shtml

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English
cancer gradingdefinition: histological evaluation of the tumor in order to describe how malignant or aggressive the cancer cells are. Tumors are typically classified from least to most aggressive as stage I through IV. Tumor grading plays a role in decisions regarding treatment. (en)
number: singular
part of speech: noun
reliability code: 10
term type: main entry term

Spanish
gradación del cáncerdefinition: determinación del grado histológico del tumor para describir el grado de malignidad y agresividad de las células cancerígenas. La clasificación de los tumores va del grado I (menos agresivo) al grado IV (más agresivo). El grado es importante para determinar el tratamiento. (es)
gender: feminine
number: singular
part of speech: noun
reliability code: 10
term type: main entry term