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tumor burden

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-008957

Refers to the number of cancer cells, the size of a tumor, or the amount of cancer in the body. Also called tumor load.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-008957
FieldOncology and biomedicine
Synonymstumor load
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-008957",
  "term": "tumor burden",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "Refers to the number of cancer cells, the size of a tumor, or the amount of cancer in the body. Also called tumor load.",
  "synonyms": [
    "tumor load"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/tumor-burden/"
}

Record 16,814 of 17,721 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.