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infiltrating cancer

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-004303

Cancer that has spread beyond the layer of tissue in which it developed and is growing into surrounding, healthy tissues. Also called invasive cancer.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-004303
FieldOncology and biomedicine
Synonymsinvasive cancer
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-004303",
  "term": "infiltrating cancer",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "Cancer that has spread beyond the layer of tissue in which it developed and is growing into surrounding, healthy tissues. Also called invasive cancer.",
  "synonyms": [
    "invasive cancer"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/infiltrating-cancer/"
}

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