Diseases

Neoplasm Micrometastasis

Newly arising secondary tumors so small they are difficult to detect by physical examination or routine imaging techniques.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Newly arising secondary tumors so small they are difficult to detect by physical examination or routine imaging techniques.

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Synonyms

7 entry terms
  • Micrometastases, Neoplasm
  • Micrometastasis
  • Micrometastasis, Neoplasm
  • Neoplasm Micrometastases
  • Micrometastase, Neoplasm
  • Micrometastases
  • Neoplasm Micrometastase

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Aspects Covered

11 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, drug therapy, genetics, immunology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, radiotherapy, therapy, ultrastructure.

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History Note

2012

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Previous Indexing

  • Neoplasm Metastasis (1976-2011)

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Tree Numbers

  1. C04w.697.650w.695w
  2. C23.550.727.650w.695w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Neoplasm Micrometastasis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D061206. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D061206
  2. Neoplasm Micrometastasis. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Micrometastasis
  3. Neoplasm Micrometastasis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2779635