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English translation: [osteo]blastic metastases
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| 18:45 Mar 14, 2011 |
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|  Selected response from: Eytan Rubinstien MD Local time: 14:55 | ||||||
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| 5 | [osteo]blastic metastases |
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| 4 | blastic spread in bones |
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| 3 | Blast index / blast distribution |
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Blast index / blast distribution Explanation: Nothing to do with explosions. Blasts are a stage in cell differentiation |
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19 hrs confidence:
blastic spread in bones Explanation: Refers to the increased density of bone seen on x-rays when there is extensive new bone formation due to cancerous destruction of the bone. It appears cloudy on x-rays with an added layer look when compared to unaffected bone. Reference: http://www.boneandcancerfoundation.org/pdfs/Breast_Cancer_Q+... |
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22 hrs confidence:
[osteo]blastic metastases Explanation: osteoblastic (as in arising from a prostate cancer) vs. osteolytic metastasis (as in non-prostate cancer) eytan |
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