metastasis
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This early nerve invasion raises the risk of metastasis and is closely tied to how aggressive the disease becomes.
From Science Daily • Jan. 30, 2026
Taken together, the results point to a previously underappreciated gut-bone marrow-liver metastasis axis.
From Science Daily • Jan. 23, 2026
"By building the right immune infrastructure inside tumors, we can potentiate the patient's own defenses -- both T cell and B cell arms -- against cancer growth, relapse, and metastasis."
From Science Daily • Oct. 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
It is important to note this hypothesis of a "metastasis" which Geoffroy makes, for it is the key to the understanding of many of the far-fetched homologies which he tries to establish.
From Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology by E. S. (Edward Stuart) Russell
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Cell Biology - Middle School
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Cell Biology - High School
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