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- Metastatic Cancer: When Cancer Spreads - NCI
Metastatic cancer is cancer that spreads from its site of origin to another part of the body Learn how cancer spreads, possible symptoms, common sites where cancer spreads, and how to find out about treatment options
- Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer with Occult Primary Treatment
Metastatic squamous neck cancer with occult primary (unknown primary) treatment options include surgery, radiation therapy, or a combination of both Learn more about the diagnosis and treatment of these tumors in this expert-reviewed summary
- Definition of metastasis - NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
In metastasis, cancer cells break away from where they first formed (primary cancer), travel through the blood or lymph system, and form new tumors (metastatic tumors) in other parts of the body
- Hormone Therapy for Prostate Cancer Fact Sheet - NCI
The PARP inhibitors rucaparib (Rubraca), olaparib (Lynparza), talazoparib (Talzenna), and niraparib in combination with abiraterone (Akeega) are approved to treat metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancers that have certain genetic changes that disrupt DNA repair in the cancer cells
- What Is Cancer? - NCI
A cancer that has spread from the place where it first formed to another place in the body is called metastatic cancer The process by which cancer cells spread to other parts of the body is called metastasis
- Female Breast Cancer Subtypes — Cancer Stat Facts
Cancer Statistical Fact Sheets are summaries of common cancer types developed to provide an overview of frequently-requested cancer statistics including incidence, mortality, survival, stage, prevalence, and lifetime risk
- Advances in Prostate Cancer Research - NCI
Although early-stage prostate cancer has relatively few genetic changes compared with other types of cancer, researchers have learned that metastatic prostate cancers usually accumulate more changes as they spread through the body
- Bladder Cancer Prognosis and Survival Rates - NCI
71% for localized bladder cancer (cancer is in the bladder only) 39% for regional bladder cancer (cancer has spread beyond the bladder to nearby lymph nodes or organs) 8% for metastatic bladder cancer (cancer has spread beyond the bladder to a distant part of the body)
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