me.tas.ta.ses (mıtäs'tısiz)

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{ç} metastasis
me.tas.ta.ses (mıtäs''tısiz)
spread of cancer cells from the original site to other parts of the body
me.tas.ta.ses (mıtäs''tısiz)
the transfer of disease from one part of the body to another
me.tas.ta.ses (mıtäs''tısiz)
A "secondary" tumor that is in a location remote from the original "primary" tumor Cancer cells often escape from the primary tumor and take up residence in distant parts of the body such as the lungs, liver, bones, or brain These escaped cancer cells can multiply so that new tumors form at these secondary locations Metastasis can also refer to the process by which metastases form A cancer which has spread is said to be metastatic
me.tas.ta.ses (mıtäs''tısiz)
The spread of cancer cells to other areas of the body through the lymphatic system or the bloodstream
me.tas.ta.ses (mıtäs''tısiz)
A change in the location of a disease, as from one part to another
me.tas.ta.ses (mıtäs''tısiz)
The spread of disease from one part of the body to another
me.tas.ta.ses (mıtäs''tısiz)
{i} transference of disease producing organisms from one part of the body to another via blood vessels (Pathology); rapid change from one subject to another (Rhetoric); change in position or orbit of an elementary particle (Physics)
me.tas.ta.ses (mıtäs''tısiz)
The spreading of malignant tumor cells throughout the body so that tumors develop at new sites
me.tas.ta.ses (mıtäs''tısiz)
The spread of cancer from one part of the body to another
me.tas.ta.ses (mıtäs''tısiz)
the organic processes (in a cell or organism) that are necessary for life
me.tas.ta.ses (mıtäs''tısiz)
1) Singular of Metastases 2) The process by which Metastases spread from one part of the body to another via the lymph system or blood vessels
me.tas.ta.ses (mıtäs''tısiz)
A spiritual change, as during baptism
me.tas.ta.ses (mıtäs''tısiz)
the spreading of a disease to another part of the body
me.tas.ta.ses (mıtäs''tısiz)
the tranferrence of a bodily function or disease to another part of the body, specifically the development of a secondary area of disease remote from the original site, as with some cancers
me.tas.ta.ses (mıtäs''tısiz)
the spreading of a tumor from its site of origin to distant sites, usually through the bloodstream or the lymphatic system
me.tas.ta.ses (mıtäs''tısiz)
The act or process by which matter is taken up by cells or tissues and is transformed into other matter; in plants, the act or process by which are produced all of those chemical changes in the constituents of the plant which are not accompanied by a production of organic matter; metabolism
me.tas.ta.ses (mıtäs''tısiz)
The spread of cancer from one part of the body to another Metastasis is the word used for a new tumour caused by the spread of cancer cells from the original site in the body
me.tas.ta.ses (mıtäs''tısiz)
The spread of a cancer from the primary site to somewhere else via the bloodstream or the lymphatic system
me.tas.ta.ses (mıtäs''tısiz)
"The spread of cancer from one part of the body to another Tumors formed from cells that have spread are called""secondary tumors"" and contain cells that are like those in the original (primary) tumor The plural is metastases " SOURCE : http: //cancernet nci nih gov/dictionary html
me.tas.ta.ses (mıtäs''tısiz)
The spread of cancer cells to other areas of the body The term metastases refers to these new cancer sites, sometimes called mets
me.tas.ta.ses (mıtäs'tısiz)