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Neoplasm Metastasis

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Definition: The transfer of a neoplasm from one organ or part of the body to another remote from the primary site.  GEN only for metastatic process or neoplasm metast in general; when IM for GEN only, qualif permitted; unlikely as NIM coord: prefer /second with organ/neopl & histol type for metastatic neopl; policy on metastasis & /second: Manual 19.8.65, 24.3.1, 24.4   
Examples Lymphatic Metastasis; Neoplasm Micrometastasis; Neoplasm Seeding; Neoplasms, Unknown Primary; Neoplastic Cells, Circulating
Other names Metastasis; Metastases; Neoplasm Metastases; Metastasis, Neoplasm; Metastases, Neoplasm
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
EGP314 antigen  0   *Antigens, Neoplasm Neoplasm Metastasis Neoplasm Proteins. Oncogene 1999 Apr 8;18(14):2323-34
UTP20 protein, human  0   *Nuclear Proteins Ribonucleoproteins Neoplasm Metastasis. Anticancer Res 1998 May-Jun;18(3A):1409-22
NEDD9 protein, human  0   *Phosphoproteins *Adaptor Proteins, Signal Transducing Neoplasm Metastasis Signal Transduction Crk-Associated Substrate Protein. J Exp Med 1996 Oct 1;184(4):1365-75; Mol Cell Biol 1996 Jul;16(7):3327-37

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