Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
Letálide o cutánide
English translation:
skin metastasis / cutaneous metastasis
Added to glossary by
Isabel Peralta
Feb 11, 2019 09:46
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Spanish term
Spain
Words that make sense
Native in: Spanish (Variant: Standard-Spain) 
Works in: English to Spanish, German to Spanish, Catalan to Spanish, and 3 more.
Letálide o cutánide
Spanish to English
Medical
Medical (general)
"Una cutánide, o letálide es una invasión directa de la piel por un cáncer subyacente"
I cannot find the right English term for this. Can you help me? Thanks in advance.
I cannot find the right English term for this. Can you help me? Thanks in advance.
Proposed translations
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| 4 +2 | skin metastasis / cutaneous metastasis |
Charles Davis
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Change log
Feb 11, 2019 09:58: Isabel Peralta changed "Restriction (Native Lang)" from "esl" to "none"
Feb 11, 2019 12:37: Patricia Patho changed "Language pair" from "English to Spanish" to "Spanish to English"
Proposed translations
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skin metastasis / cutaneous metastasis
Both are correct but "skin metastasis" is more common. Maybe someone will come up with a better term, but I think this is what it would be called in English.
"metástasis cutánea
metàstasi cutània, n f
letàlide, n f sin. compl.
es letálide
es metástasis cutánea
fr métastase cutanée
it metastasi cutanea
en cutaneous metastasis
en skin metastasis"
http://www.termcat.cat/en/Diccionaris_En_Linia/198/Fitxes/ca...
"La letálide no es una recidiva local, es una metástasis cutánea"
https://books.google.es/books?id=lqqaTcTQRLEC&pg=PA539&lpg=P...
"Cutaneous metastasis (plural ‘metastases’) refers to the growth of cancer cells in the skin originating from internal cancer."
https://www.dermnetnz.org/topics/skin-metastasis/
Aquí se emplea como sinónimo de metástasis cutánea, y en la versión inglesa utilizan "cutaneous metastasis":
"Las metástasis cutáneas son un evento raro en dermatología, hay que tener en cuenta que pueden ser el primer marcador de la enfermedad y que asímismo pueden ser la primera señal de progresión. Generalmente las cutánides tienen la misma distribución por sexos que los primarios [...]"
"Cutaneous metastases are infrequent in dermatology; they may be the first sign of disease and the first signal of progression. Cutaneous metastases usually have the same distribution by sex than primary neoplasms. [...]"
http://www.medigraphic.com/pdfs/cutanea/mc-2009/mc093b.pdf
"metástasis cutánea
metàstasi cutània, n f
letàlide, n f sin. compl.
es letálide
es metástasis cutánea
fr métastase cutanée
it metastasi cutanea
en cutaneous metastasis
en skin metastasis"
http://www.termcat.cat/en/Diccionaris_En_Linia/198/Fitxes/ca...
"La letálide no es una recidiva local, es una metástasis cutánea"
https://books.google.es/books?id=lqqaTcTQRLEC&pg=PA539&lpg=P...
"Cutaneous metastasis (plural ‘metastases’) refers to the growth of cancer cells in the skin originating from internal cancer."
https://www.dermnetnz.org/topics/skin-metastasis/
Aquí se emplea como sinónimo de metástasis cutánea, y en la versión inglesa utilizan "cutaneous metastasis":
"Las metástasis cutáneas son un evento raro en dermatología, hay que tener en cuenta que pueden ser el primer marcador de la enfermedad y que asímismo pueden ser la primera señal de progresión. Generalmente las cutánides tienen la misma distribución por sexos que los primarios [...]"
"Cutaneous metastases are infrequent in dermatology; they may be the first sign of disease and the first signal of progression. Cutaneous metastases usually have the same distribution by sex than primary neoplasms. [...]"
http://www.medigraphic.com/pdfs/cutanea/mc-2009/mc093b.pdf
Peer comment(s):
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philgoddard
4 hrs
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Thanks, Phil :-)
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| agree |
María Patricia Arce
5 hrs
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Many thanks :-)
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks, Charles!"
Discussion
Cutaneous metastases from carcinoma (...) are relatively uncommon in clinical practice, but they are very important to recognize. Cutaneous metastasis may herald the diagnosis of internal malignancy, and early recognition can lead to accurate and prompt diagnosis and timely treatment.
https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1101058-overview#a1
Colorectal cancer presenting with a cutaneous metastatic lesion on the scalp.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/m/pubmed/7712829/
[Just for the record (and surprisingly enough) I do not have the option to include an agree to Charles' answer. And so here it goes; Agree ;)]