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Definitions related to localized:
  • Being confined or restricted to a particular location.
    Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO)
    The Human Phenotype Ontology Project, 2025
  • In reference to cancer, generally means cancer that is limited to a specific gland or other tissue, without any distant spread; an organ-confined cancer.
    Harvard Dictionary of Health Terms
    Harvard Medical Publishing, 2011
  • Restricted to the site of origin, without evidence of spread.
    NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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