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MEDULLARY-CARCINOMA-OF-THE-THYROID


subject field: medicine: disease
originator: Maribel
origination date: 14/08/2000
check date: 27/08/2001
checker: Pamela

Conceptual Structures
ISAMALIGNANT-NEOPLASM-OF-THYROID-GLAND
MEDULLARY-CARCINOMA
SUBCLASSESFAMILIAL-MEDULLARY-CARCINOMA-OF-THE-THYROID
SPORADIC-MEDULLARY-CANCER
DESCENDANTSFAMILIAL-MEDULLARY-CARCINOMA-OF-THE-THYROID
SPORADIC-MEDULLARY-CANCER
ANCESTORSALL
CARCINOMA
CHANGE-STATE
CHANGE-STATE-ANIMAL
DISEASE-EVENT
ENDOCRINE-CANCER
EVENT
HAVE-NEOPLASM
LIVING-EVENT
MALIGNANT-NEOPLASM
MALIGNANT-NEOPLASM-BY-BODY-PART
MALIGNANT-NEOPLASM-BY-MORPHOLOGY
MALIGNANT-NEOPLASM-OF-OTHER-AND-UNSPECIFIED-SITES-
MALIGNANT-NEOPLASM-OF-THYROID-GLAND
MEDULLARY-CARCINOMA
NEOPLASM-BY-MORPHOLOGY
PHYSICAL-EVENT


English
medullary carcinoma of the thyroidterm type: main entry term
part of speech: noun
gender: masculine
reliability code: 10
definition: very rare thyroid cancer arising from cells that migrate from the nervous system in the embryo. It can occur at any age but is slightly more common in women over 50. It may be familial or non-familial, and can occur in one or both lobes. (en)
check date: 10/08/2001
checker: Pamela
context (x): i_mecath.txt

origination date: 12/06/2002
originator: Arianne
c-cell carcinoma of the thyroidterm type: synonym
part of speech: noun
number: singular
reliability code: 10
definition: see medullary carcinoma of the thyroid. (en)
MTCterm type: acronym

Spanish
carcinoma medular de tiroidesterm type: main entry term
part of speech: noun
gender: masculine
number: singular
reliability code: 10
definition: tumor maligno de tiroides muy raro que surge de células que migran del sistema nervioso en el embrión. Puede ser de origen familiar o esporádico (no familiar). El diagnóstico precoz es esencial por las implicaciones clínicas de su desarrollo (metástasis al cuello). (es)
context (x): e_cameti.txt

origination date: 12/06/2002
originator: Arianne