- 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 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
- Definition of metastasis - 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
- Metastatic Cancer Research - NCI
Find research articles about metastatic cancer, which may include news stories, clinical trials, blog posts, and descriptions of active studies
- Definition of metastasize - 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
- The Challenges of Living with Metastatic Cancer - NCI
Until recently, long-term survivors of advanced or metastatic cancer have primarily been women with metastatic breast cancer But doctors are now seeing survivors with other types of cancer, including lung, gastrointestinal, kidney cancer, and melanoma
- What Is Cancer? - NCI
A cancer that has spread from the place where it first formed to another place in the body is called metastatic cancer The process by which cancer cells spread to other parts of the body is called metastasis
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