Lymphatic Metastasis MeSH Descriptor Data 2026

MeSH Heading: Lymphatic Metastasis
Tree Number(s): C04.697.650.560; C23.550.727.650.560
Unique ID: D008207
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008207
Scope Note: Transfer of a neoplasm from its primary site to lymph nodes or to distant parts of the body by way of the lymphatic system.
Entry Term(s): Lymph Node Metastasis
See Also: Sentinel Lymph Node
Date Introduced: 1966/01/01
Last Updated: 2020/02/21

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)

Neoplasms [C04]
- Neoplastic Processes [C04.697]
  - Neoplasm Metastasis [C04.697.650]

Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms [C23]
- Pathologic Processes [C23.550]
  - Neoplastic Processes [C23.550.727]
    - Neoplasm Metastasis [C23.550.727.650]

Lymphatic Metastasis Preferred

Lymph Node Metastasis Related

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