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Metastasis

Topic sh85084296 · RC269.5 · id.loc.gov

Scope Notes

Here are entered works on the transfer of cancer to an organ or part of the body remote from the primary site. Works on the ability of cancer to infiltrate and actively destroy surrounding tissue are entered under [Cancer invasiveness.]

Used for

  • Cancer metastasis
  • Cancer--Dissemination
  • Cancer--Metastasis
  • Dissemination of cancer
  • Metastases
  • Metastatic cancer
  • Neoplasm metastasis
  • Spread of cancer
  • Tumor dissemination
  • Tumor metastasis
  • Tumor spread

Examples

Note under [Cancer invasiveness]

Broader Terms (1)

Related Terms (2)

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