Usually means: Cancer source unidentified at diagnosis.
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  1. Cancer of unknown primary origin: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. cancer of unknown primary origin: Prostate Cancer Interactive Glossary
  2. cancer of unknown primary origin: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  3. cancer of unknown primary origin: Medical dictionary
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Definitions from Wikipedia (Cancer of unknown primary origin)

noun:  a cancer that is determined to be at the metastatic stage at the time of diagnosis, but a primary tumor cannot be identified.


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