AW: AW: DE>EN Tumorart and Tumorentität TNX

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I also like this solution.

" ....category and type are synonyms' " . Indeed ☺, but so are Tumorart and

Tumorentität and the meaning is only evident from the context (as in the German

original)

Astrid

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kinory@...

Gesendet: Tuesday, April 17, 2012 2:22 PM

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Betreff: Re: AW: DE>EN Tumorart and Tumorentität TNX

Category vs. Type seems like an excellent solution (even though someone is

now sure to quibble that category and type are synonyms ...).

> In some extent, too :-), I agree with .

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> I totally agree that " type of tumour/of neoplasia " are real synonyms,

> and even if I don't understand DE, I understand that in the first

> instance they speak of tumour " category " = solide versus liquid, and in

> the other instances, of specific tumour " types " as breast cancer, lung

> carcinoma, etc.

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> In FR, I wouldn't hesitate to use " catégorie " and " type " , according to

> the content of the descriptions, as explained above.

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> Hope this helps

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> Le 17/04/2012 13:58, kinory@... a écrit :

>> I do, sorry ...

>> " type of tumour " and " type of neoplasia " mean the same thing.

>> To some extent, this supports my suggestion to use 'location'.

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>>> The PM has come up with the article and lo and behold, problem solved

>>> on

>>> page 1!!! (Did she have it all along????!!!! Is this a test of

>>> ingenuity?)

>>>

>>> The very first table shows as follows:

>>>

>>> Tumorart:

>>> hämatologisch

>>> solide

>>>

>>> Tumorentität:

>>>

>>> Mammakarzinom

>>> NHL

>>> Bronchialkarzinom

>>>

>>> So I think I'll keep " type of tumour " for the haematological versus

>>> solid distinction and perhaps use " type of neoplasia " (as 's

>>> link suggests), for the other term. Anyone see any objections to that?

>>> I

>>> think it'll fit everywhere I've seen so far.

>>>

>>> Thanks so much for all your help. Much appreciated.

>>>

>>> Margaret

>>>

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