unicentric
adjective
uni·cen·tric
ˌyü-ni-ˈsen-trik 
: having a single center of origin
a unicentric tumor
For example, a pathologic analysis of 130 mastectomy specimens with primary tumors 2 cm or smaller found that only 41% had pathologically confirmed unicentric disease. A total of 42% of patients had multifocal or multicentric disease …—
Grace L. Smith et al., The Journal of the American Medical Association
Grace L. Smith et al., The Journal of the American Medical AssociationDictionary Entries Near unicentric
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“Unicentric.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/unicentric. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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