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Metastatic carcinoma

MedGen UID:
235141
Concept ID:
C1384494
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Carcinoma, metastatic; Metastatic Carcinoma; metastatic carcinoma
SNOMED CT: Carcinoma, metastatic (79282002)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0024879

Definition

Carcinoma that has spread from its original site of growth to other anatomic sites. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVMetastatic carcinoma

Professional guidelines

PubMed

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Recent clinical studies

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Diagnosis

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Therapy

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Prognosis

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Clinical prediction guides

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Recent systematic reviews

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