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German term or phrase:
Zweitmalignität
English translation:
secondary malignancy
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Steffen Walter
Jun 26, 2003 19:28
20 yrs ago
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German term
Zweitmalignität
German to English
Medical
Bis heute ist allerdings unklar, ob diese Verläufe durch eine Entdifferenzierung des leukämischen Klons entstehen, oder als Zweitmalignität angesehen werden müssen.
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secondary malignancy
"Less frequent is Stewart-Treves syndrome, a special form of angiosarcoma which develops secondary to a chronic persistent lymphedema [2]. The edema develops in the arm after radical mastectomy and removal of axillary lymph nodes, but may also be congenital or due to infection. "
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