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CHOROIDECTOMY


origination date: 13/07/2000
originator: Pamela
subject field: medicine: treatment
check date: 24/08/2001
checker: Pamela
URL: http://cancernet.nci.nih.gov/cgi-bin/srchcgi.exe?DBID=pdq&TYPE=search&UID=208+01279&ZFILE=patient&SFMT=pdq_treatment/1/0/0

originator: Arianne
origination date: 05/02/2001

Conceptual Structures
ISASURGERY-BY-BODY-PART-REMOVED
ANCESTORSALL
CANCER-MEDICAL-SERVE
CANCER-TREATMENT
EVENT
HEALTH-SERVE
MEDICAL-SERVE
PROFESSIONAL-SERVICE-EVENT
SERVICE-EVENT
SOCIAL-EVENT
SURGERY
SURGERY-BY-BODY-PART-AFFECTED
SURGERY-BY-BODY-PART-REMOVED
TREATMENT-TO-ATTACK-CANCER
WORK-ACTIVITY


English
choroidectomyterm type: main entry term
part of speech: noun
number: singular
reliability code: 10
definition: surgical procedure involving the removal of parts of the eye (middle layer of the eye between the retina and sclera). This is a treatment for intraocular melanoma. (en)

Spanish
coroidectomíaterm type: main entry term
part of speech: noun
gender: feminine
number: singular
reliability code: 10
definition: procedimiento quirúrgico que consiste en la extirpación de la capa coroides del ojo. Es un tratamiento para el melanoma intraocular. (es)