ISA | TEST-RESULT |
ANCESTORS | ALL ATTRIBUTE BINARY-ATTRIBUTE LITERAL-ATTRIBUTE PROPERTY TEST-RESULT |
RELATIONS | DOMAIN : ESTROGEN-RECEPTOR-TEST |
estrogen receptor level | term type: main entry term reliability code: 10 part of speech: noun number: singular definition: amount of protein in a cancer cell to which estrogen can attach itself. As determined by an estrogen receptor test, the higher the estrogen level, the more likely the cancer is to be stimulated by estrogen (estrogen dependent), and the more likely that treatment with an anti-estrogen drug will be an effective treatment. (en) |
nivel del receptor de estrógeno | term type: main entry term reliability code: 10 part of speech: noun number: singular gender: masculine definition: Resultado de una prueba de receptor de estrógeno que se realiza durante una biopsia de un trozo de tejido canceroso de mama para determinar si su crecimiento está relacionado con la hormona estrógeno. Unos dos tercios de los cánceres de mama son estrógeno dependientes. En aproximadamente la mitad de estos cánceres el tumor encoge sin estrógeno. (es) |