metastasis
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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
This process ultimately reduced tumor growth and limited metastasis in the mice.
From Science Daily • Mar. 10, 2026
When the mice were systemically exposed to melanoma cells to mimic metastasis, none of the nanoparticle-vaccinated mice developed lung tumors, while every other mouse did.
From Science Daily • Oct. 13, 2025
The submaxillary salivary glands and the cervical lymph glands are usually implicated, and the disease tends to spread by metastasis to distant parts.
From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Miles, Alexander
Vocabulary lists containing metastasis
Cell Biology - Middle School
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Cell Biology - High School
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