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Locally Recurrent Malignant Neoplasm
Definition 1
The reemergence of a malignant neoplasm after a period of remission at the site of the original tumor or adjacent to it. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
Cancer that has recurred (come back) at or near the same place as the original (primary) tumor, usually after a period of time during which the cancer could not be detected. (NCI Dictionary)
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