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'Follicular cell lymphoma' vs. 'Follicular lymphoma'

English translation: same diseases

08:16 Mar 23, 2006
English language (monolingual) [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general)
English term or phrase: 'Follicular cell lymphoma' vs. 'Follicular lymphoma'
Is there a difference, or are the two expressions synonyms?
Sven Petersson
Sweden
Local time: 00:54
Selected answer:same diseases
Explanation:
The REAL classification used "follicular cell lymphoma". The revised WHO classification uses "follicular lymphoma"

http://www.thedoctorsdoctor.com/diseases/lymphoma.htm

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Note added at 23 mins (2006-03-23 08:39:24 GMT)
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http://becklibrary.org/GuthrieJournal/71_4_02/125_8.pdf
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Dr Sue Levy (X)
Local time: 00:54
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21 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +6
'follicular cell lymphoma' vs. 'follicular lymphoma'
same diseases


Explanation:
The REAL classification used "follicular cell lymphoma". The revised WHO classification uses "follicular lymphoma"

http://www.thedoctorsdoctor.com/diseases/lymphoma.htm

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Note added at 23 mins (2006-03-23 08:39:24 GMT)
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http://becklibrary.org/GuthrieJournal/71_4_02/125_8.pdf

Dr Sue Levy (X)
Local time: 00:54
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 100
Grading comment
Thanks!

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