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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
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Neoplasm Micrometastasis
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Neoplasm Seeding
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Neoplasms, Unknown Primary
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Neoplastic Cells, Circulating
Other names
Metastasis; Metastases; Neoplasm Metastases; Metastasis, Neoplasm; Metastases, Neoplasm
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
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