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Specific Complications Articles

Metastasis
Metastasis is the movement or spreading of cancer cells from one organ or tissue to another. Cancer cells usually spread via the bloodstream or the lymph system .
Source:ADAM
Date:October 30, 2006
Metastasis
The ability to invade and metastasize are the defining characteristics of a cancer. Invasion refers to the ability of cancer cells to penetrate through the membranes that separate them from healthy tissues and blood vessels.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer
Basal cell carcinoma
Basal cell carcinoma is a slow-growing skin tumor involving cancerous changes in basal skin cells.
Source:ADAM
Date:July 27, 2006
Basal Cell Carcinoma
A basal cell carcinoma is a skin cancer that originates from basal keratinocytes in the top layer of the skin, the epidermis. Sometimes these tumors are called " rodent ulcers.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer
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