Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
marges de sécurité carcinologique
English translation:
negative (resection) margins, free of malignant cells
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Michael Lotz
Nov 7, 2007 14:46
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carcinologique
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Here is the term in one of its contexts in this document:
...il est établi que les lésions sont irréversibles mais la thérapie n’est efficace que si la zone de destruction est correctement ciblée sur la tumeur avec des marges de sécurité ***carcinologiques***...
Would this be 'malignant' or 'cancer(ous' or just 'treatment' safety margins?
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...il est établi que les lésions sont irréversibles mais la thérapie n’est efficace que si la zone de destruction est correctement ciblée sur la tumeur avec des marges de sécurité ***carcinologiques***...
Would this be 'malignant' or 'cancer(ous' or just 'treatment' safety margins?
MTIA!
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Nov 8, 2007 17:51: Michael Lotz Created KOG entry
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Michael Lotz
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French term (edited):
marges de sécurité carcinologiques
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with sufficient coverage of tumor giving negative margins
so as to have no malignant cells at the limit of the treated areas, i.e. "negative margins", free of malignant cells
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Debbie Tacium Ladry
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I would use simply "safety margins". "carcinologique" could be translated as "oncological" safety margins, but that would be redundant in English... (if you google oncological safety margins, all of the refs, or nearly all, are translations...)
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safety margin both for sparing healthy tissue and reaching all malignant cells
Surrounding tissue is spared, and the precision with which we maintain a “safety margin” is greatly improved. Recovery is faster and outcomes are improved. ...
www.massey.vcu.edu/trilogy/precision.html - 17k -
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A safety margin around the tumor is included in calculations to ensure that no portion ... Stakeholder Insight: Supportive Care in Cancer Treatment - Some ...
salesandmarketingnetwork.com/news_release.php?ID=2018958&key=BRAINLAB - 60k -
www.massey.vcu.edu/trilogy/precision.html - 17k -
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Note added at 11 mins (2007-11-07 14:58:13 GMT)
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A safety margin around the tumor is included in calculations to ensure that no portion ... Stakeholder Insight: Supportive Care in Cancer Treatment - Some ...
salesandmarketingnetwork.com/news_release.php?ID=2018958&key=BRAINLAB - 60k -
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