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Disseminate

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-002497

In medicine, disseminate means to scatter or spread widely throughout the body’s tissues or organs. For example, cancer cells can break away from the original (primary) tumor, travel through the blood or lymph system, and disseminate to other organs or tissues in the body.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-002497
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-002497",
  "term": "Disseminate",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "In medicine, disseminate means to scatter or spread widely throughout the body’s tissues or organs. For example, cancer cells can break away from the original (primary) tumor, travel through the blood or lymph system, and disseminate to other organs or tissues in the body.",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/disseminate/"
}

Record 6,066 of 17,717 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.