35 cm de la MA

English translation: marge anale = anal margin

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French term or phrase:35 cm de la MA
English translation:marge anale = anal margin
Entered by: Drmanu49

10:30 Mar 30, 2010
French to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general) / oncology
French term or phrase: 35 cm de la MA
I have this sentence in a discharge report:

La colonoscopie a mis en évidence une tumeur du colon gauche à 35 cm de la MA

I am pretty sure MA is 'marque anale'. Will it be anal mark in English? I seem to be unable to find any texts using that term.
Claudia Robles
United Kingdom
Local time: 17:57
marge anale = anal margin
Explanation:
IMO

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Anal Margin Cancer Sections: Essential Features, Epidemiology, Clinical Findings, ... Topics Discussed: anal margin basal cell carcinoma; anorectum; ...
www.accesssurgery.com/content.aspx?aid.

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Note added at 5 mins (2010-03-30 10:36:32 GMT)
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35 centimeters away from the anal margin.
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Drmanu49
France
Local time: 22:57
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4 +6marge anale = anal margin
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marge anale = anal margin


Explanation:
IMO

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Note added at 5 mins (2010-03-30 10:36:08 GMT)
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Anal Margin Cancer Sections: Essential Features, Epidemiology, Clinical Findings, ... Topics Discussed: anal margin basal cell carcinoma; anorectum; ...
www.accesssurgery.com/content.aspx?aid.

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Note added at 5 mins (2010-03-30 10:36:32 GMT)
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35 centimeters away from the anal margin.

Drmanu49
France
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agree  Camille Rosier
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agree  Janet Ratziu: Yes, see http://www.oncolor.org/referentiels/digestif/rectum_print.pd...
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