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- Metastatic Cancer: When Cancer Spreads - NCI
Metastatic cancer is cancer that spreads from its site of origin to another part of the body Learn how cancer spreads, possible symptoms, common sites where cancer spreads, and how to find out about treatment options
- Definition of metastasis - NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
In metastasis, cancer cells break away from where they first formed (primary cancer), travel through the blood or lymph system, and form new tumors (metastatic tumors) in other parts of the body
- Definition of metastatic - NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Metastasis In metastasis, cancer cells break away from where they first formed (primary cancer), travel through the blood or lymph system, and form new tumors (metastatic tumors) in other parts of the body The metastatic tumor is the same type of cancer as the primary tumor
- Treatment for Metastatic Prostate Cancer Often Suboptimal
Since 2017, recommendations for the treatment of metastatic prostate cancer that can be controlled by shutting off its supply of hormones, often called hormone- or castration-sensitive prostate cancer, have shifted radically
- Metastatic Cancer Research - NCI
Researchers have used modified stem cells to deliver a cancer drug selectively to metastatic breast cancer tumors in mice The stem cells target metastatic tumors by homing in on the stiff environment that typically surrounds them
- Cáncer metastásico - National Cancer Institute
Para obtener información en inglés sobre los estudios de investigación vigentes sobre el cáncer metastásico que financia el Instituto Nacional del Cáncer, visite Metastatic Cancer Research
- Chemotherapy Regimen Extends Survival in Advanced Pancreatic Cancer . . .
A four-drug chemotherapy regimen has produced the longest improvement in survival ever seen in a phase III clinical trial of patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer, one of the deadliest types of cancer
- What Is Cancer? - NCI
Metastatic cancer has the same name and the same type of cancer cells as the original, or primary, cancer For example, breast cancer that forms a metastatic tumor in the lung is metastatic breast cancer, not lung cancer
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