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carcinomatosis
noun[ U ]
medical specializeduk /ˌkɑː.sɪˌnə.məˈtəʊ.sɪs/ us /ˌkɑːr.səˌnoʊ.məˈtoʊ.sɪs/
a condition in which cancerous growths (= masses of diseased cells) have spread through part of the body:
The patient has lymphoma, with peritoneal carcinomatosis, malignant spread of cancer across the abdomen.
Meningeal carcinomatosis can be the first presentation of an undetected primary cancer.
Peritoneal carcinomatosis is the most common secondary tumour to affect the peritoneal cavity.
We report a case of leptomeningeal carcinomatosis secondary to endometrial carcinoma.
Patients suffer symptoms of disabling weight loss and anorexia that are related to carcinomatosis.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Cancer
acinic cell carcinoma
acral lentiginous melanoma
adenocarcinoma
adenoma
aggressive
benignancy
benignant
big C
bilateral acoustic neurofibromatosis
bilateral acoustic schwannoma
carcinogen
carcinogenic
inoperable
lymphoma
malignantly
meningioma
metastasis
metastatic
precancerous
Wilms' tumour
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