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Descriptor English:
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Carcinoma, Giant Cell
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Carcinoma de Células Gigantes
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Carcinoma de Células Gigantes
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Tree Number:
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C04.557.470.200.220
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Definition English:
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An epithelial neoplasm characterized by unusually large anaplastic cells. It is highly malignant with fulminant clinical course, bizarre histologic appearance and poor prognosis. It is most common in the lung and thyroid. (From Stedman, 25th ed & Segen, Dictionary of Modern Medicine, 1992) |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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/blood supply /chem /second /secret /ultrastruct permitted; coord IM with precoord organ/neopl term (IM)
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History Note English:
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94
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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31594
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Unique Identifier:
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D018286
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