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
The strategy may also help prevent metastasis, a crucial stage in cancer progression.
From Science Daily • Mar. 12, 2026
One triggered epithelial-mesenchymal transition, an essential step in cancer progression and metastasis.
From Science Daily • Feb. 17, 2026
Furthermore, all mice that remained tumor-free after vaccination also resisted metastasis when exposed systemically to cancer cells.
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
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Cell Biology - Middle School
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Cell Biology - High School
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