If the primary tumor is small and metastatic tumors are found first, the primary tumor is called occult cancer. Also, if a small cancer that happened to be hidden is discovered during an autopsy, such a cancer is called latent cancer. *Some terminology explanations that mention "latent cancer" are listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
… 原発巣が小さくて,転移巣が先に発見された場合,原発巣をオカルト癌occult cancerと呼ぶ。また解剖の結果,たまたま隠れていた小さな癌が発見されることがあるが,そのような癌をラテント癌latent cancerという。 ※「latent cancer」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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