| Descriptor English: | Neoplasm Metastasis | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Metástasis de la Neoplasia
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Metástase Neoplásica | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Métastase tumorale | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Metastase Metastases Metastases, Neoplasm Metastasis Metastasis, Neoplasm Neoplasm Metastases |
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| Tree number(s): |
C04.697.650 C23.550.727.650 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009362 | ||||||
| Scope note: | The transfer of a neoplasm from one organ or part of the body to another remote from the primary site. |
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| Annotation: | use only for metastatic process or neoplasm metastasis in general; unlikely as NIM coordinate: prefer /second with organ/neoplasm and histological type for metastatic neoplasms; do not confuse with NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; LEUKEMIC INFILTRATION; NEOPLASMS, SECOND PRIMARY or NEOPLASM, RESIDUAL |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
DG diagnostic imaging DI diagnosis DT drug therapy GE genetics IM immunology PA pathology PC prevention & control PP physiopathology RT radiotherapy TH therapy UL ultrastructure |
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| Entry Version: | NEOPL METASTASIS |
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| DeCS ID: | 9555 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D009362 | ||||||
| NLM Classification: | QZ 203 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1966/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2020/05/27 |
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DISEASES
Neoplasms [C04]Neoplasms
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Neoplasm Metastasis
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| Concept UI |
M0014577 |
| Scope note | The transfer of a neoplasm from one organ or part of the body to another remote from the primary site. |
| Preferred term | Neoplasm Metastasis |
| Entry term(s) |
Metastase Metastases Metastases, Neoplasm Metastasis Metastasis, Neoplasm Neoplasm Metastases |
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