oophorectomy | term type: main entry term part of speech: noun number: singular reliability code: 10 definition: surgical procedure involving the removal of one or both ovaries. This is a treatment for ovarian cancer. (en) note: This procedure was formerly a routine treatment for breast cancer because it was thought that the reduced production of estrogen would slow the growth of the tumor. However, now hormone therapy is used for that purpose. (en)context (x): Oophorec.txt origination date: 19/11/2001 |
ovariectomy | term type: synonym part of speech: noun number: singular reliability code: 8 definition: see oophorectomy. (en) cross-reference: definition: OOPHORECTOMY |
ovariosteresis | term type: synonym part of speech: noun number: singular reliability code: 8 definition: see oophorectomy. (en) cross-reference: definition: OOPHORECTOMY |
ooforectomía | term type: main entry term part of speech: noun gender: feminine number: singular reliability code: 10 definition: procedimiento quirúrgico que consiste en la extirpación de uno o ambos ovarios. Es un tratamiento para el cáncer epitelial de ovario. (es) note: Este procedimiento antes era un tratamiento para cáncer de mama porque se pensaba que una producción reducida de estrógeno frenaría el crecimiento del tumor. Ahora se tiende a utilizar la terapia hormonal para conseguir este resultado. (es)context (x): e_Ooforect.txt origination date: 19/11/2001 |
ootectomía | term type: synonym part of speech: noun gender: feminine number: singular reliability code: 8 definition: see ooforectomía. (es) cross-reference: definición: OOPHORECTOMY |
ovariectomía | term type: synonym part of speech: noun gender: feminine number: singular reliability code: 8 definition: see ooforectomía. (en) cross-reference: definición: OOPHORECTOMY |