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Radikalitet

English translation: radicality

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Swedish term or phrase:Radikalitet
English translation:radicality
Entered by: Cetra Hastings

09:28 Jun 22, 2012
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general) / Biopsy report
Swedish term or phrase: Radikalitet
From a biopsy report on midgut carcinoids:

Maltreterad tumörvävnad med i periferin smärre levervävnad. Radikalitet kan inte bedömas.
Cetra Hastings
Local time: 09:05
radicality
Explanation:
I think it's this simple. Surgical radicality.
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Christopher Schröder
United Kingdom
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Thank you!
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Summary of answers provided
3 +3radicality
Christopher Schröder
5origin
Cynthia Coan


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
radicality


Explanation:
I think it's this simple. Surgical radicality.

Christopher Schröder
United Kingdom
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 35
Grading comment
Thank you!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Richard Green: A number of hits for this on google.
3 hrs
agree  rajagopalan sampatkumar
5 hrs
agree  Sven Petersson
19 hrs
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2 days 4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
origin


Explanation:
From a word usage standpoint, I lean toward "origin." The translation of the last sentence would then end up as, "The origin [of the tumor] cannot be determined."

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Note added at 2 days4 hrs (2012-06-24 13:58:02 GMT)
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Got numerous hits for "origin of a tumor."


    Reference: http://www.annualreviews.org/doi/abs/10.1146/annurev.me.30.0...
Cynthia Coan
United States
Local time: 01:05
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 60
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