| multiple endocrine neoplasia | definition: endocrine system cancer which can develop in people with a high level of calcitonin in the blood. Additional components may be islet cell carcinoma of the pancreas and parathyroid gland cancer. (en) number: singular part of speech: noun reliability code: 10 term type: main entry term context (x): i_muenne.txt origination date: 12/06/2002 |
| MEN | term type: acronym reliability code: 10 number: singular part of speech: noun definition: see multiple endocrine neoplasia (en) |
| neoplasia endocrina múltiple | definition: cáncer del sistema endocrino que lo pueden desarrollar aquellas personas que presentan niveles elevados de calcitonina en sangre. Otras variantes de neoplasia endocrina múltiple son el carcinoma de células de islote del páncreas y el cáncer de las glándulas paratiroideas. (es) gender: feminine number: singular part of speech: noun reliability code: 10 term type: main entry term context (x): e_neenmu.txt origination date: 12/06/2002 |