Oncologists assume tiny, undetectable metastases may exist outside of the breast(s) and lymph nodes when: A tumor is of a particular size. There's evidence cancer has spread to the lymph nodes.

A comprehensive analysis of breast cancer metastases compares various methods and affords new insights into the biology of tumors. A comprehensive analysis of breast cancer metastases compares ...

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Fluorescent image of of a patient’s colorectal cancer liver metastasis showing the diversity of cell states from normal intestinal states (dark blue) to atypical cell states (other colors). Image ...

Using computational tools, researchers from the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center and the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine have developed a method to assess which patients with metastatic ...

Trastuzumab Duocarmazine in Pretreated Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2–Positive Advanced or Metastatic Breast Cancer: An Open-Label, Randomized, Phase III Trial (TULIP) Eligible patients were ...

or metastatic cervical cancer. The study enrolled 445 eligible Asian participants, with a median age of 56 years. Notably, 370 (83%) participants had squamous cell carcinoma, 215 (48%) had received ...

Department of Gynecological Oncology and National Clinical Research Center for Obstetrics and Gynecology, Cancer Biology Research Center (Key Laboratory of the Ministry of Education), Tongji Hospital, ...

The spiral galaxy in this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image is IC 3225. It looks remarkably as if it was launched from a cannon, speeding through space like a comet with a tail of gas streaming ...

He told the meeting that in patients with metastatic bladder cancer with FGFR3 mutations, whose cancer had progressed on previous treatments, he and his colleagues saw positive results regarding ...

The complications of metastatic breast cancer, also known as stage 4 breast cancer, can vary based on which organ (or organs) the cancer has spread to. The four most common sites for metastases are ...