In his earlier work, he described the disease entity as "cancer family syndrome."

For this reason, many disease entities in these groups show a great deal of heterogeneity.

Before the mid-1900s, lung cancer was considered to be a single disease entity, with all forms treated similarly.

"When I compared the normals with the disease entities, the results were almost too good.

There are no standard diagnostic tests; diagnosis is by exclusion of other disease entities.

Kate searched her thoughts for a single disease entity characterized by the two blood abnormalities.

A few months ago he turned to an energy healer in India, who passed his hands over my cousin's liver to extract the disease entity.

Vice versa, patients with similar patterns might receive similar therapy even if their disease entities are different.

"But this is perhaps a disease entity."

'To discuss schizophrenia intelligently, one must bear in mind that it isn't a single disease entity.

The spectrum of activities comprises a multidisciplinary attack on a specific disease entity or biomedical problem area.

Evolution of a new disease entity.

"Confirming presence of disease entity designated colony world..." the voice said shakily.

Put differently, there is no one-to-one mapping between mutations (or even whole genes) and a particular defined disease entity.

The database also contains other clinical and diagnostic data from all 40,000+ patients, including information about other non-cardiac disease entities.

Sometimes a disease entity is recognized in animals long before it is recognized in humans.

"But I don't think the answer to this is to neglect the funding of other important disease entities," Dr. Smith said.

The former is often translated as "disease entity", "disease category", "illness", or simply "diagnosis".

It is essential to note that these disorders are distinct disease entities that are medically unrelated.

In that line of thinking, schizophrenia is not the name of a disease entity but a judgment of extreme psychiatric and social reprobation.

Once the endoscopes are introduced into gland, the internal anatomy is explored either for diagnosis or for treatment of a specific disease entity.

The French physician René Laennec was the first to describe melanoma as a disease entity.

Rather than a single disease entity, periodontal disease is a combination of multiple disease processes that share a common clinical manifestation.

Another important work by Calmeil was an 1826 treatise which discussed general paresis, the first separately identifiable neuropsychiatric disease entity.

His research focuses on genetic errors of energy metabolism and he defines disease entities using both biochemical and molecular approaches.