Metastatic Cancer: How Cancer Spreads

Overview

Learning that a cancer has metastasized may be one of the scariest things you can hear from your doctor. Metastatic cancers are responsible for 90 percent of all cancer-related deaths. Here is an introduction to the fundamentals of how cancer develops and spreads.

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November 18, 2014

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November 19, 2014