| small intestine cancer | definition: very rare cancer of the small intestine. A major risk factor is Crohn's disease. Symptoms include a lump in the abdomen, weight loss, blood in the stool or cramps. Diagnosis is carried out through upper GI series, CT scan, MRI, gastroscopy and biopsy. It is classified according to cell type: adenocarcinoma, carcinoid tumor, lymphoma and leiomyosarcoma. Treatment depends on the extent of the disease. (en) number: singular part of speech: noun reliability code: 9 term type: main entry term context (x): i_sminca.txt origination date: 12/06/2002 |
| cáncer de intestino delgado | definition: tipo muy raro de cáncer. El principal factor de riesgo es la enfermedad de Crown. Los síntomas pueden ser un bulto en el abdomen, pérdida de peso, sangre en las heces y calambres. El diagnóstico se lleva a cabo con TAC, resonancia magnética, gastroscopia y biopsia. Se clasifica en cuatro tipos de acuerdo con el tipo de célula: adenocarcinoma, tumor carcinoide, linfoma y leiomiosarcoma. El tratamiento depende de la extensión de la enfermedad. (es) number: singular gender: masculine part of speech: noun reliability code: 10 term type: main entry term context (x): e_caintde.txt origination date: 12/06/2002 |