metastatic

• “It looks like cancer, pre-metastatic, many different kinds, all forming now What does it mean?” Amanda asked. —  Asimov'sSF,June2008
• Eligible patients include those with metastatic or recurrent NSCLC with K-RAS or EGFR-activated tumors, who have not received chemotherapy treatment for their metastatic or recurrent disease. —  Health News from Medical News Today
• While the significance of large cervical node metastases in patients with head and neck squamous carcinomas is well established, the import of a finding of regional nodal micrometastases (where a micrometastasis is defined as a metastatic deposit greater than 0.2 mm and not greater than 2.0 mm in greatest dimension) or isolated tumor cells in those patients is less clearly understood. —  CiteULike: Everyone's library
• The European Commission, which oversees legislation and regulation for the European Union, has approved a therapy for pediatric patients with non-metastatic, resectable osteosarcoma, a type of bone cancer. —  GEN News Highlights
• "We dissected every bit of tumour - in the primary and metastatic (spreading) sites, and recorded exactly where each piece of tissue came from, analysed it, and data based the findings." —  The Times of India

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