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nonmetastatic

Meaning of nonmetastatic: Cancer that has not spread from the primary site (place where it started) to other places in the body.

Definition of nonmetastatic

Cancer that has not spread from the primary site (place where it started) to other places in the body.

Written and maintained by James Murray Last updated July 21, 2026 Educational reference, not medical advice. Read the limitations.

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