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metastasize

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metastasize [mə′tas·tə‚sīz]
(medicine)
To be transferred by metastasis.


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Lobular breast cancer is more likely than ductal cancer to metastasize.
However, tumors were more likely to metastasize to the lungs in the mice that were fed black cohosh.
Renal cell carcinoma is the third most common neoplasm reported to metastasize to the head and neck region; only breast and lung carcinomas do so more often.
 
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