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Acral
[akral]
Définitions de « acral »
Acral - Adjectif
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(Dermatologie) Relatif aux extrémités du corps, telles que la tête, les coudes, les mains, les genoux et les pieds.
Les lésions acrales, caractéristiques et souvent négligées, touchent principalement les zones extrêmes du corps humain, révélant parfois des pathologies sous-jacentes plus complexes.
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Citations contenant le mot « acral »
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Marley est décédé l'année suivante des suites d'un mélanome acral lentigineux, qui lui avait été diagnostiqué en 1977. Il a été enterré dans son village natal jamaïcain de Nine Mile.
BBC News Afrique — Bob Marley : 40e anniversaire de la mort du pionnier de la musique - BBC News Afrique -
Chen, Y. A. et al. Translational pathology, genomics and the development of systemic therapies for acral melanoma. Semin. Cancer Biol. 61, 149–157 (2020).
Nature — Delineating the early dissemination mechanisms of acral melanoma by integrating single-cell and spatial transcriptomic analyses | Nature Communications -
Dr Sharon Belmo, Consultant Dermatologist for the campaign added that raising awareness of acral melanoma through the visual medium of nail stickers means people can become familiar with the signs to look out for.
Women's Health — These are the signs of acral melanoma to look out for on your fingernails, toenails, hands and feet -
A campaign aims to encourage people to look out for the signs of acral melanoma
The Independent — What is acral melanoma? How to spot skin cancer symptoms in black and brown skin | The Independent -
On May 11, 1981, legendary reggae artist Bob Marley died in a Miami hospital at age 36 of acral lentiginous melanoma, a skin cancer that is rare but the most common type found among people of color.
Chicago Tribune — Today in History: Bob Marley dies at 36 – Chicago Tribune -
Similar to its etiology, ALM treatment remains understudied. The standard of care aligns with that of other melanoma subtypes, yet some evidence suggests that patients with acral tumors respond less favorably to those therapies (8). “Given this, there’s a need to try and find drug targets,” said Robles-Espinoza.
Drug Discovery News — A melanoma subtype emerges from the shadows | Drug Discovery News
Traductions du mot « acral »
| Langue | Traduction |
|---|---|
| Anglais | acral |
| Espagnol | acral |
| Italien | acrale |
| Allemand | akral |
| Chinois | 肢端 |
| Arabe | acral |
| Portugais | acral |
| Russe | акрал |
| Japonais | 末端 |
| Basque | akral |
| Corse | acrale |