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metastasis

[muh-tas-tuh-sis] / məˈtæs tə sɪs /


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On Wednesday the company said that a large randomized trial met its goal of preventing cancer recurrence and metastasis, though it didn’t publish the data.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

The discovery reveals a previously unknown way that cancer cells left behind after therapy may contribute to metastasis.

From Science Daily Aug. 4, 2026

Chronically high IL-6 levels have also been linked to recurrence and metastasis of multiple types of cancer.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 15, 2026

As a result, the conditions become more favorable for tumor growth and tumour metastasis.

From Science Daily Mar. 25, 2026

Dupuytren failed to produce metastasis by injections of pus into the veins of dogs; these results were confirmed by Boyer, who only obtained metastasis when he used ichorous pus in his experiments.

From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various

Three weeks later, she learnt she actually had stage three cancer with limited metastases.

From Barron's Feb. 15, 2026

Lung metastases indicate that cancer has entered the bloodstream and are linked to worse outcomes for patients.

From Science Daily Jan. 22, 2026

A major validation of this approach came from a melanoma trial that delivered results few expected: a 49% reduction in cancer recurrence and a 62% reduction in deadly distant metastases.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 5, 2025

"The vast majority of tumor mortality is still due to metastases, and it almost trumps us working in difficult-to-reach cancers, such as melanoma and pancreatic cancer."

From Science Daily Oct. 13, 2025

If operation is deferred, metastases of the tumour will have occurred, and operation will be too late.

From Essays In Pastoral Medicine by Austin ?Malley




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