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PERIPHERAL-STEM-CELL-SUPPORT


origination date: 01/09/2001
originator: Pamela
check date: 20/05/2002
checker: Pamela

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


English
peripheral stem cell supportnumber: singular
part of speech: noun
term type: main entry term
definition: treatment involving the removal, storage, and reinfusion of very early cells that produce blood cells. This is done by means of a technique called pheresis. The stem cells are restored in order to reconstitute blood-producing bone marrow in patients whose bone marrow has been destroyed by dose intensification chemotherapy. This treatment is a possible alternative to bone marrow transplantation. (en)
reliability code: 10

Spanish
soporte de células madres periféricasnumber: singular
part of speech: noun
term type: main entry term
definition: tratamiento que consiste en la extracción, almacenamiento y reinfusión de las células madre que producen células sanguíneas. Esto se hace mediante una técnica llamada féresis. Se restituyen las células madres parar reconstituir la médula ósea en pacientes cuya médula ha sido dañada por quimioterapia a altas dosis. Este tratamiento es una posible alternativa al trasplante de médula. (es)
gender: masculine
reliability code: 8