Medical Definition of Metastases to the liver

1. The spread of cancerous tumours from a distant organ to the liver. Due to the livers tremendous blood and lymphatic supply it is a frequent site for metastatic cancer. Cancers which commonly metastasize to the liver include colon cancer, breast cancer, neuroblastoma, lung cancer and Hodgkin's disease. (27 Sep 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Metastases To The Liver

metasilicic
metasomatic
metasomatism
metasomatism
metasomatisms
metasome
metastabilities
metastability
metastable
metastable
metastably
metastannate
metastannic
metastases
metastases
metastases to the liver (current term)
metastasis
metastasis
metastasise
metastasize
metastasize
metastasized
metastasizes
metastasizing
metastasizing septicaemia
metastatic
metastatic
metastatically
metastatic abscess
metastatic brain tumour

Other Resources:

Search for Metastases to the liver on Dictionary.com!Search for Metastases to the liver on Thesaurus.com!Search for Metastases to the liver on Google!Search for Metastases to the liver on Wikipedia!

Search