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microinvasion

noun

  1. very slight invasion of malignant cells into adjacent tissue
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Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: From micro- + invasion.

  1. microscopic invasion

    “In addition, for T4a lesions with perigastric microinvasion, even increasing the window width and window level in conventional MDCT could not clearly determine serosal invasion.”

    “Similar to 18 F-tLyP-1, the tumor/brain ratios of FAM-tLyP-1 was also high, indicating both molecular reagents could likely by used to identify glioma microinvasions before the surgery and intraoperation to guide the resection of malignant glioma.”