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POLYPECTOMY

origination date: 02/09/2001
originator: Pamela
subject field: medicine: treatment
check date: 20/05/2002
checker: Pamela

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

English
polypectomydefinition: surgical procedure involving the removal of a small, bulging piece of tissue (polyp). This is a treatment for colon cancer when a cancerous polyp is found on the colon. (en)
number: singular
part of speech: noun
reliability code: 10
term type: main entry term

Spanish
polipectomíadefinition: procedimiento quirúrgico que consiste en la extirpación de una pequeña protuberancia de tejido (pólipo). Es un tratamiento para el cáncer de colon cuando se encuentra un pólipo maligno en el colon. (es)
gender: feminine
number: singular
part of speech: noun
reliability code: 10
term type: main entry term