Clinical Trials Terminology

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noun the development of secondary malignant growths at a distance from a primary site of cancer

  • The oncologist explained that the cancer had spread through metastasis to other organs.
  • The doctor said the cancer has spread to other parts of the body through metastasis.
  • The cancer has done some crazy ninja moves and spread everywhere through metastasis.
  • Like a wildfire, the cancer metastasis rapidly took over different areas of the body.