He has determined that the growth and spread of cancer cells are dependent on their ability to form blood vessels. (bookbrowse.com)
As a result, the researchers were able to prevent the growth and malignant spread of the cancer in the animal model and human melanoma cells. (sciencedaily.com)
The local lymph node should also be removed in cats, if possible, to assess for evidence of spread of the cancer. (acvs.org)