metastasis
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"Epigenetic alterations are underappreciated as a major route to developing and fueling the growth of cancer metastasis," says Andrew Feinberg, M.D.,
From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026
This process ultimately reduced tumor growth and limited metastasis in the mice.
From Science Daily • Mar. 10, 2026
Additional experiments showed that the compounds reduced cancer cell migration, an important finding because metastasis is a major cause of death in ovarian cancer.
From Science Daily • Dec. 15, 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
Stanzas we were at first profane enough to attribute to Metastasio, but afterwards found that it was only the metastasis of his metre adapted to the use of the church.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 363, January, 1846 by Various
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Cell Biology - Middle School
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Cell Biology - High School
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