Multicentric breast cancer
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-005564
Breast cancer in which there is more than one tumor, all of which have formed separately from one another. The tumors are likely to be in different quadrants (sections) of the breast. Multicentric breast cancers are rare.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-005564 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ONC-005564",
"term": "Multicentric breast cancer",
"field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
"definition": "Breast cancer in which there is more than one tumor, all of which have formed separately from one another. The tumors are likely to be in different quadrants (sections) of the breast. Multicentric breast cancers are rare.",
"references": [
"NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/multicentric-breast-cancer/"
}
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