primary tumor sample
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Term info
comment
This term is meant to describe a material sample, and should not be used for disease or disease stage/grade. The tumor that the sample derives from may be metastasized, i.e. have distant metastases, however those should not be considered part of the material attribute itself.
creator
paola
definition
A neoplastic sample derived from a primary tumor (not from a cancer metastasis).
has exact synonym
primary tumour sample, primary neoplasia sample
has related synonym
primary tumour, primary tumor, primary neoplasia