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Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm to the Bone
Definition 1
The spread of a malignant neoplasm from a primary site to the skeletal system. The majority of metastatic neoplasms to the bone are carcinomas. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
Cancer that has spread from the original (primary) tumor to the bone. (NCI Dictionary)
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