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kleinherdig erhalten

English translation: only small nodules of tumor tissue remaining

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German term or phrase:Tumorgewebe nur noch kleinherdig erhalten
English translation:only small nodules of tumor tissue remaining
Entered by: Steffen Walter

13:13 Apr 28, 2008
German to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general)
German term or phrase: kleinherdig erhalten
Mikroskopie (Lungenpunktat li UL): einer der Stanzzylinder zeigt erfasste Karzinomanteile. Das Tumorgewebe ist nur noch kleinherdig erhalten und besteht hier aus großen atypischen plattenepithelialen Zellen mit Kernpleomorphie. In großen Abschnitten ist das Karzinom nekrotisch zerfallen.
Christine Lam
Local time: 14:21
There are only small nodules of tumor tissue remeining
Explanation:
another option

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Note added at 1 hr (2008-04-28 14:15:17 GMT)
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remAining, (of course)
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Dr.G.MD (X)
Local time: 20:21
Grading comment
thanks!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +2There are only small nodules of tumor tissue remeining
Dr.G.MD (X)
4preserved in small discrete pockets/clusters
Ross McCalden
4of the tumour tissue only minor foci have remained
Ellen Kraus
4The tumor tissue was only preserved as small foci
Holly Hart
4Only discrete tumor tissue nodules remained
Lirka
3The findings indicate small foci of tumor tissue comprising...
casper (X)


  

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34 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
preserved in small discrete pockets/clusters


Explanation:
As a first suggestion - hope it gets the ball rolling!

Ross McCalden
Germany
Local time: 20:21
Native speaker of: English
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37 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
There are only small nodules of tumor tissue remeining


Explanation:
another option

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Note added at 1 hr (2008-04-28 14:15:17 GMT)
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remAining, (of course)

Dr.G.MD (X)
Local time: 20:21
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 717
Grading comment
thanks!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  mary austria
19 mins
  -> Thank you, Mary
agree  Harald Moelzer (medical-translator)
14 hrs
  -> Thank you
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
of the tumour tissue only minor foci have remained


Explanation:
might be another alternative

Ellen Kraus
Austria
Local time: 20:21
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Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
The tumor tissue was only preserved as small foci


Explanation:
Erhalten could also mean 'received', meaning that the tissue received only consisted of small foci.

Holly Hart
United States
Local time: 13:21
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 99
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Only discrete tumor tissue nodules remained


Explanation:
Only discrete tumor tissue nodules remained

Lirka
Austria
Local time: 20:21
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Das Tumorgewebe ist nur noch kleinherdig erhalten und besteht hier aus...
The findings indicate small foci of tumor tissue comprising...


Explanation:
To me, the tricky part for the translator is the word "erhalten" and I would go around it, as suggested above

casper (X)
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 476
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