Preferred Label : Lymphatic Basin;
NCIt related terms : Basin;
NCIt definition : A regional collection of lymph nodes that drains lymph from a specific area of the
body.;
Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A group of lymph nodes that receives and filters lymph that flows from
a certain area of the body. Special dyes may be used to stain and identify the lymphatic
basin in the tissues around a tumor, so that lymph nodes that may contain cancer can
be removed and checked by a pathologist.;
Codes from synonyms : CDR0000393534;
Origin ID : C94547;
UMLS CUI : C2986565;
Semantic type(s)
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