metastasis
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As a result, the conditions become more favorable for tumor growth and tumour metastasis.
From Science Daily • Mar. 25, 2026
"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
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
Furthermore, all mice that remained tumor-free after vaccination also resisted metastasis when exposed systemically to cancer cells.
From Science Daily • Oct. 13, 2025
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
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Cell Biology - Middle School
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Cell Biology - High School
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