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(non-meh-tuh-STA-tik)
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| Cancer that has not spread from the primary (original) site to other sites in the body. |
Previous Definitions: | nonmalignant, nonmalignant hematologic disorder, nonmelanoma carcinoma in situ, nonmelanoma skin cancer, nonmelanomatous | Next Definitions: | nonopioid, nonprescription, nonrandomized clinical trial, nonseminoma, nonspecific immune cell |
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