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contiguous disease
con·tig·u·ous dis·ease
Definitions related to contiguous disease:
  • A term that usually refers to the clinical course of lymphomas and indicates that the cancerous lymph nodes are next to each other.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • (contiguous lymphoma) Lymphoma in which the lymph nodes containing cancer are next to each other.
    NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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