What does metachronic mean?
Metachronic means Relating to metachronism.
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Relating to metachronism.
Synchronous neoplasms occur within one year, if there is a longer time between their occurrence, they are metachronic and earlier oncologic treatment is considered as a probable carcinogen.
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Metachronic means Relating to metachronism.
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Synchronous neoplasms occur within one year, if there is a longer time between their occurrence, they are metachronic and earlier oncologic treatment is considered as a probable carcinogen.
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