It was necessary to add a disease vocabulary for a subset of experiment names because the VT does not cover pathology and many experiments could not be described appropriately without disease terms.
Although OA is often used synonymously with the term degenerative joint disease (DJD), OA is a disease only of synovial joints whereas DJD covers pathology of non-synovial joints such as spondylosis and degenerative lesions of joints which are not part of OA, such as traumatic enthesiopathies.
The anatomical explanation as "impingement" of the rotator cuff is not sufficient to cover the pathology.
Each chapter covers the pathology of the tumour with reference to the staging and classification systems in use.
Indeed, in the past quarter century (and as covered in Cardiovascular Pathology over those years), significant improvements in pathologic understanding and in engineering design have materially enhanced the toolkit of options for such refractory patients.
The areas covered include Medical Oncology, Pathology, Pulmonology, Radiation Oncology, Radiology and Thoracic Surgery, focusing on patients with lung, esophageal and other thoracic neoplasms.
Since 2001 the Istituto Superiore di Sanità established a quality assurance programme for molecular genetic testing that covers four pathologies: Cystic Fibrosis (CF), Beta Thalassemia (BT), Fragile X Syndrome (FX), and Familial Adenomatous Polyposis Coli (APC).
However, all five studies cover different pathologies in different organisms: chronic acute deterioration of liver function [ 12] to intestinal fistula [ 10], obese rats [ 13], viral infections of rhesus macaques [ 14] and abnormal savda (traditional Uighur medicine diagnosis [ 15]).
▪ As we only examined the pathology fields covered by electronic import, the findings were not representative of the entire dataset.
The panel's expertise covered dinoflagellate ecology; fish pathology and toxicology; laboratory measurement of toxins, epidemiology, and neurology.
