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MeSH Heading: Extranodal Extension
Tree Number(s): C04.697.650.280; C23.550.727.650.280
Unique ID: D000079822
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000079822
Scope Note: A penetration of LYMPH NODE metastatic cells through the nodal capsule into the perinodal fatty tissue used in a TUMOR STAGING system (the TNM staging system).
Entry Term(s): Extracapsular Extension; Extranodal Tumor Deposits; Tumor Deposit
Previous Indexing: Lymphatic Metastasis (1999-2019)
Public MeSH Note: 2020
History Note: 2020
Date Established: 2020/01/01
Date of Entry: 2019/07/08
Revision Date: 2019/02/22

Allowable Qualifiers: diagnosis (DI)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

drug therapy (DT)

genetics (GE)

immunology (IM)

pathology (PA)

physiopathology (PP)

prevention & control (PC)

radiotherapy (RT)

therapy (TH)

ultrastructure (UL)

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