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LOW-GRADE
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of inferior quality
Classified under:
Similar:
inferior (of low or inferior quality)
Context examples:
Low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion is sometimes called mild dysplasia.
(Low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion, NCI Dictionary)
Low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion is not cancer.
(Low Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Neoplasia, NCI Dictionary)
This rearrangement is associated with low-grade fibromyxoid sarcoma.
(FUS/CREB3L2 Fusion Gene, NCI Thesaurus)
CIN 1 may also be called low-grade or mild dysplasia.
(Cervical squamous intraepithelial neoplasia 1, NCI Dictionary)
A fusion of this gene and the PHF1 gene may be associated with low-grade endometrial stromal sarcomas.
(EPC1 wt Allele, NCI Thesaurus)
The first of these is often preceded by simple and papillary hyperplasia and exhibits a tumour morphology that is low-grade, superficial and papillary.
(Bladder Cancer Pathway, NCI Thesaurus/KEGG)
It may arise from a low-grade astrocytoma, but it can also be diagnosed at first biopsy, without indication of a less malignant precursor lesion.
(Anaplastic Astrocytoma, NCI Thesaurus/WHO)
A low-grade malignant neoplasm composed of epithelial cells and a spindle cell osteo-fibrous proliferation.
(Adamantinoma, NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
A translocation t(7;16)(q32-34;p11) involving the FUS gene and CREB3L2 gene is associated with low-grade fibromyxoid sarcoma.
(CREB3L2 wt Allele, NCI Thesaurus)
Gene expression profiling that classifies uveal melanomas into a low-grade group.
(Class 1 Uveal Melanoma, NCI Thesaurus)
