| LC control no. | sh 85084296 |
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| LC classification | RC269.5 |
| Topical heading | Metastasis |
| Variant(s) | Cancer--Dissemination Cancer--Metastasis Cancer metastasis Dissemination of cancer Metastases Metastatic cancer Neoplasm metastasis Spread of cancer Tumor dissemination Tumor metastasis Tumor spread |
| See also | Pathology Cancer invasiveness Cancer of unknown primary origin |
| Scope note | 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. |
| Subject example tracing | Note under Cancer invasiveness |
| Found in | MESH (Neoplasm metastasis) LC database, Feb. 10, 2004 (metastases; metastatic cancer) |
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