ancer metastasis, the spread of cancer from its primary location to secondary sites, heralds the progression to a fundamentally distinct oncologic disease. Metastatic infiltration often disrupts the integrity and physiologic functioning of the target organ, giving rise to the pain, morbidity, and mortality that make metastatic disease such a devastating illness. © 2006 Springer Science+Business Media, Inc.
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McDonnell, K., & Wellstein, A. (2006). Cancer metastasis. In Oncology: An Evidence-Based Approach (pp. 244–253). Springer New York. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-31056-8_19
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