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Primary cancer is defined as the original site (organ or tissue) where cancer began. In contrast, a second or secondary cancer may be defined in a few ways; as either a new primary cancer in another ...

Journal of Nuclear Medicine January 2025, jnumed.124.268275; DOI: https://doi.org/10.2967/jnumed.124.268275 ...

Collaborative Ocular Melanoma Study Group. Assessment of metastatic disease status at death in 435 patients with large choroidal melanoma in the Collaborative Ocular Melanoma Study (COMS): COMS ...

tumours circumvent these inhibitory signals and instead exploit these surrounding cells to their own ends in processes that result in inappropriate growth, invasion and ultimately metastasis.

The study, published in JAMA Network Open, found that nearly half of high-risk prostate cancer patients previously classified as nonmetastatic by conventional imaging actually have metastatic ...

A new study has found that many cases of high-risk nonmetastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer may be more advanced than previously thought. A new study led by researchers at the UCLA Health ...

The study, published in JAMA Network Open, found that nearly half of high-risk prostate cancer patients previously classified as nonmetastatic by conventional imaging actually have metastatic ...

More than half of cancer patients in whom the cancer spreads beyond the primary site have lung metastases. What makes the lungs such a tempting place for cancer cells? To find out, the team of Prof.

Bone-strengthening drugs for cancer are now available. They can help treat cancer that has spread to the bones (bone metastasis), which is quite common. In many cases, they can be used as soon as bone ...