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It means a cancer is spreading

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They are tumors of the dura that may become aggressive and metastasize

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The liver. Sometimes the lungs or bones.

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No. By definition, a benign tumor is incapable of spreading to other locations by metastasis. It may, however, spread to adjacent areas by directly spreading there.
No. Only malignant tumors can metastasize.

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Metastasize is the medical term meaning "to spread."

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A benign tumor. Malignant tumors metastasize.

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because they are malignant and they spread fast

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Metastasize means to spread. Metastasis means the process of metastasizing. Usually this term is used for the spread of cancer form its original [primary] site.

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that means the cells are able to metastasize and spread to other parts of the body my niiiggaa

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Removal of the lymph nodes, then, is a way that doctors can determine if a cancer has begun to metastasize.

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The most deadly property of cancer cells is their ability to spread and metastasize.

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Some can, not all. If the tumor contains cells that can it will metastasize.

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It can.

Any type of cancer can metastasize and spread itself to other locations in the body, including the brain.

However, if the prostate cancer is stopped before it spreads than no; just having cancer in the prostate will not affect the brain; it would need to metastasize and spread to the brain as a tumor before affecting it.

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The correct spelling is "metastasis" (bodily spread of a disease or infection).

The verb form is metastasize (US) or metastatise(UK).

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Yes, there is a possibility that it will grow again and metastasize that is why you need to regular check up even you are in remission .

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They are totally asymptomatic until after they metastasize into other organs and cause them to fail ... and still the symptoms are just that of organ failure.

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To acquire a sampling of the cells in a thyroid nodule, an endocrinologist or a radiologist will need to perform a fine needle biopsy. The cells extracted will then be evaluated by a pathologist to determine if the growth is benign or malignant, and if surgery is needed. As for a fine needle biopsy will cause thyroid cancer to metastasize, talk to your doctor.

Related Article: How to Prepare for a Needle Biopsy

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The retinal tumor which characterizes retinoblastoma is malignant, meaning that it can metastasize (spread) to other parts of the eye and eventually other parts of the body.

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cancer is cancer, no matter where it originates. If it's malignant it can metastasize, and if it does that enough a person WILL die given enough time.

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Depends on the form. If cancer has spread, it is said to have metastasized. The spreading itself is called metastasis. "Lung carcinoma with metastasis to the liver."

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Cancer has the ability to metastasize when it has broken through the basement membrane of the affected tissue. From there, it commonly enters the bloodstream through which it can seed other tissues.

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By the very definition 'malignant', absolutely. Malignant tumors contain carcinoma - or cancer. If left unchecked, they grow bigger, metastasize, and new tumors will grow elsewhere.

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Chondrosarcomas are cancerous bone tumors that most often appear in middle age.It takes years for a chondrosarcoma to metastasize to other parts of the body, and some of these tumors never spread.

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When a tumor metastasizes it is that act of the original tumor say in a lung attached its self to another part of the body say the lymph nodes. This is common with some cancers.

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Malignant or cancerous tumors, however, may metastasize to other parts of the body and will ultimately result in death if not successfully treated by surgery and/or other methods.

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Cancer is the medical term meaning malignant and invasive tumor.

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Prostate Cancer originates in the Male Prostate, however it can metastasize, or spread to other areas of the body.

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A benign tumor is one that remains confined to its original site; it does not metastasize, or spread. Another word for a benign tumour is onenon-cancerous.

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Breast cancer can stay local or it can spread (metastasize), depending on how early it is caught. Cancer is staged depending on how far it as spread, with the best prognosis being those that are still local.

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Cancer: An abnormal growth of cells which tend to proliferate in an uncontrolled way and, in some cases, to metastasize (spread).
malignant growth, malignant tumor; disease caused by these growths; invasive and evil influence

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All skin cancers have the potential to metastasize but melanoma is the most likely to spread or metastasize to other parts of the body. Squamous cell is the next most likely to spread. Basal cell rarely metastasizes.

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Cancer cells that break free from the primary tumor can metastasize via the lymph system. Non-metastasized cancer is easier to treat.

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Cancer cells that break free and travel to other parts of the body through the bloodstream or lymphatic system are called metastatic cancer cells.

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patients recovering from a heart attack, severe infection (for example, pneumonia ), or other serious illness, patients with infectious hepatitis or HIV infection, cancer patients whose cancer might spread (metastasize).

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Tumors can originate in the spinal cord or in tissues surrounding the cord. Cancers that have started in other parts of the body may spread or metastasize in the spine. It is important to precisely locate the mass causing pressure

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An orchiectomy may also be performed to treat prostate cancer or cancer of the male breast, as testosterone causes these cancers to grow and metastasize (spread to other parts of the body).

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Cancer cells lack the appropriate response to stop growing...something known as cell recognition. Most cells stop growth when they come in contact with one another, but cancer cells do not. This is why they are so harmful.

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The cancers that tend to spread the fastest are typically those that are more aggressive and have a higher growth rate, such as pancreatic cancer, liver cancer, and lung cancer. These types of cancers can quickly metastasize to other parts of the body.

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Noninvasive or benign neoplasms are those that cannot spread to distant sites. They stay localized and do not invade surrounding tissues or metastasize to other parts of the body.

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A stomach ailment can be any type of medical condition of the stomach or digestive system, including indigestion, GERD, peptic ulcers, diverticulitis, and lactose intolerance. Some stomach ailments may be more serious problems like stomach cancer.

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Tumors are harmful to the organism because they can disrupt normal tissue function, invade surrounding tissues, and spread to other parts of the body (metastasize). This can lead to organ failure, interference with bodily functions, and ultimately death if left untreated.

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Malignant tumors.

Malignant tumors have the ability to invade the surrounding tissue. Often malignant cells enter the bloodstream vessels and lead to tumor growth in other areas of the body.

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Adenocarcinoma of the lung is the most frequent type of lung cancer, accounting for 45% of all cases. This type of cancer can spread (metastasize) earlier than another type of lung cancer called squamous cell carcinoma

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Lymphocytes are found concentrated in a few places in the body. Lymph Nodes Spleen Appendix & intestines. If lymphocytes become cancerous, they are called a lymphoma. But, since lymph nodes are part of a fluid filtration system they are a frequent place for other cancers to metastasize.

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Benign :) Trust me, I'm in anatomy classes.
Benign

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