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Phrases with «metastatic tumors»

"Metastatic tumors" refers to cancer cells that have spread from one part of the body to another. It occurs when cancer cells break away from the original tumor and travel through the bloodstream or lymphatic system to form new tumors in different areas of the body. Full definition

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Sentences with «metastatic tumors»

  • This method, sometimes called «liquid biopsy,» can provide guidance for treatment decisions, monitoring of cancer therapy, and organism - wide screening for the presence of nascent metastatic tumors in drug - treated cancer patients. (sciencemag.org)
  • «We believe that small subsets of metastatic tumor cells have the ability to adopt the mechanisms used by immune cells to exit the blood vessels into the lungs, the bone marrow, the brain, and other organs. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Repression of IFN regulatory factor 8 by DNA methylation is a molecular determinant of apoptotic resistance and metastatic phenotype in metastatic tumor cells (biochemj.org)
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