metastasis
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The strategy may also help prevent metastasis, a crucial stage in cancer progression.
From Science Daily • Mar. 12, 2026
This process ultimately reduced tumor growth and limited metastasis in the mice.
From Science Daily • Mar. 10, 2026
When the mice were systemically exposed to melanoma cells to mimic metastasis, none of the nanoparticle-vaccinated mice developed lung tumors, while every other mouse did.
From Science Daily • Oct. 13, 2025
Furthermore, all mice that remained tumor-free after vaccination also resisted metastasis when exposed systemically to cancer cells.
From Science Daily • Oct. 13, 2025
New growths which originate in the skeleton are spoken of as primary tumours; those which invade the bones, either by metastasis from other parts of the body or by spread from adjacent tissues, as secondary.
From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Thomson, Alexis
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Cell Biology - Middle School
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Cell Biology - High School
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