Sentido | malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues; characterized by abnormal proliferation of leukocytes; one of the four major types of cancer. |
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Sinónimo | leucemia |
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Específico | leucemia aguda | rapidly progressing leukemia |
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leucemia crónica | slowly progressing leukemia |
leucemia granulocítica | A malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues |
leucemia linfocítica | leukemia characterized by enlargement of lymphoid tissues and lymphocytic cells in the circulating blood |
leucemia mieloblástica | A malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues |
leucemia monoblástica, leucemia monocítica | leukemia characterized by the proliferation of monocytes and monoblasts in the blood |
General | cáncer, carcinoma | Any malignant growth or tumor caused by abnormal and uncontrolled cell division |
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Inglés | leukemia, leukaemia, leucaemia, cancer of the blood |
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Catalán | leucaemia, leucèmia |
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