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metastasis

[muh-tas-tuh-sis] / məˈtæs tə sɪs /


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This process, known as metastasis, is responsible for roughly 90% of deaths from the disease.

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

This process ultimately reduced tumor growth and limited metastasis in the mice.

From Science Daily Mar. 10, 2026

One triggered epithelial-mesenchymal transition, an essential step in cancer progression and metastasis.

From Science Daily Feb. 17, 2026

This metastasis occurs much more frequently in males than in females, and is usually met with in pubescents and adults, being very rare either in childhood or old age.

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

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

"We have identified the novel protein FOXF1 that stabilizes blood vessels inside the lung tumors, decreases intertumoral hypoxia and prevents lung cancer metastases," explained Dr. Kalin, the senior author on this study.

From Science Daily Apr. 16, 2024

Reinbach indeed once found about 60,000 eosinophil cells per mm.3 in a case of lymphosarcoma of the neck with metastases in the bone-marrow.

From Histology of the Blood Normal and Pathological by W. Myers




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