metastases
Noun
The word is derived from metastasis
Meaning
of Metastasis
Source: Webster's dictionaryExamples
Another example is the injection of yttrium-90 radioactive glass or resin microspheres into the hepatic artery to radioembolize liver tumors or liver metastases.
As discussed further below,the prognosis for adrenal metastases from lung cancer may be better than the prognosis of other metastasessuch as those to the liver, brain, and bones.
He coined the term melanoma and described metastases of melanoma to the lungs.
Against Breast Cancer research focuses on identification of factors which influence the ability of breast cancer to spread to secondary organs – the development of metastases.
Administration of estrogen may lead to severe hypercalcemia in patients with breast cancer and bone metastases.
Brain metastasis was suspected, and a brain MRI was performed that demonstrated three new brain metastases as well as enlargement and hyperenhancement of the pituitary gland.