Metastasis is the spread of cancer from the primary tumor, leading to the formation of secondary tumors.
Metastasis is the process by which cancer spreads from the primary tumor to form secondary tumors in other parts of the body.
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Back | the spread of cancer from the primary tumour, forming a secondary tumour |
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