metastasis
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One triggered epithelial-mesenchymal transition, an essential step in cancer progression and metastasis.
From Science Daily • Feb. 17, 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
Earlier research has tied CADM2 to traits such as impulsivity, obesity, and cancer metastasis.
From Science Daily • Oct. 20, 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
Thus when the liver is torpid, a perpetual uneasiness and depression of spirits occur; which a fit of gout is supposed to cure by a metastasis of the disease.
From Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life by Darwin, Erasmus
Vocabulary lists containing metastasis
Cell Biology - Middle School
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Cell Biology - High School
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