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distant metastasis

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-002505

Refers to cancer that has spread from the original (primary) tumor to distant organs or distant lymph nodes. Also called distant cancer.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-002505
FieldOncology and biomedicine
Synonymsdistant cancer
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-002505",
  "term": "distant metastasis",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "Refers to cancer that has spread from the original (primary) tumor to distant organs or distant lymph nodes. Also called distant cancer.",
  "synonyms": [
    "distant cancer"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/distant-metastasis/"
}

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