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Invasive cancer

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-004468

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

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-004468
FieldOncology and biomedicine
Synonymsinfiltrating cancer
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-004468",
  "term": "Invasive 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 infiltrating cancer.",
  "synonyms": [
    "infiltrating cancer"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/invasive-cancer/"
}

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