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metastatic malignant neoplasm

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A malignant tumor that has spread from its original (primary) site of growth to another site close to or distant from the primary site. [ NCIT:C36263 ]

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database cross reference
  • NCIT:C36263 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
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Note that we currently treat secondary neoplasms as being neoplastic diseases that are derived from neoplasm; classes such as 'neoplasm', 'carcinoma' are implicitly primary. This may change in future.

definition

A malignant tumor that has spread from its original (primary) site of growth to another site close to or distant from the primary site.

exactMatch

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C36263

has exact synonym

metastatic malignant neoplasm, metastatic neoplasm, malignant, metastatic cancer, malignant metastatic neoplasm

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MONDO:0024880