Generated by OntoTerm. Updated: 28/08/2002 3:24:35

GIANT-CELL-TUMOR-OF-THE-BONE


check date: 26/08/2001
checker: Pamela
subject field: medicine: disease
origination date: 11/12/2000
originator: Maribel
figure:
giantcelltumorofthebone6186b.gif

input date: 22/10/2001
inputter: Arianne

Conceptual Structures
ISABENIGN-NEOPLASM-OF-BONE-AND-ARTICULAR-CARTILAGE
ANCESTORSALL
BENIGN-NEOPLASM
BENIGN-NEOPLASM-OF-BONE-AND-ARTICULAR-CARTILAGE
CHANGE-STATE
CHANGE-STATE-ANIMAL
DISEASE-EVENT
EVENT
HAVE-NEOPLASM
LIVING-EVENT
PHYSICAL-EVENT


English
giant cell tumor of the boneterm type: main entry term
part of speech: noun
number: singular
reliability code: 9
definition: benign, non cancerous tumor of the bone. It is aggressive and usually recurs after it is removed. It grows at the end of long bones, such as proximal femur. Its main treatment is surgery. (en)

Spanish
tumor de células gigantes en huesosterm type: main entry term
part of speech: noun
gender: masculine
number: singular
definition: tumor de huesos benigno. SIn embargo, es agresivo y recurrente. Suele crecer al final de huesos largos, tal como el fémur proximal. Su principal tratamiento es la cirugía. (es)
reliability code: 8