metastasis
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One triggered epithelial-mesenchymal transition, an essential step in cancer progression and metastasis.
From Science Daily • Feb. 17, 2026
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
Additional experiments showed that the compounds reduced cancer cell migration, an important finding because metastasis is a major cause of death in ovarian cancer.
From Science Daily • Dec. 15, 2025
"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
"Is suffering under metastasis migratory gout, it may be termed changing from articular to large organic structures."
From The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life by Lever, Charles James
Vocabulary lists containing metastasis
Cell Biology - Middle School
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Cell Biology - High School
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