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General Medical Terms Cancer & Oncology

pathological stage

Meaning of pathological stage: The stage of cancer (extent of cancer in the body) that is based on how the cells in samples of tissue look under a microscope.

Definition of pathological stage

The stage of cancer (extent of cancer in the body) that is based on how the cells in samples of tissue look under a microscope.

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