metastasis
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"Epigenetic alterations are underappreciated as a major route to developing and fueling the growth of cancer metastasis," says Andrew Feinberg, M.D.,
From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026
"This could suggest that, to develop treatments for pancreatic cancer metastasis, the gene may not need to be entirely shut down to have a positive effect," says Feinberg.
From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026
One triggered epithelial-mesenchymal transition, an essential step in cancer progression and metastasis.
From Science Daily • Feb. 17, 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
Well, this Mr. Loudon is a practical fellow; and his metastasis is admirable.
From Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) by School, A Sexton of the Old
Vocabulary lists containing metastasis
Cell Biology - Middle School
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Cell Biology - High School
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