carcinomatosis

Definition / meaning of carcinomatosis

A condition in which cancer is spread widely throughout the body, or, in some cases, to a relatively large region of the body. Also called carcinosis.

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The Web site of the National Cancer Institute (http://www.cancer.gov/)

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