Metastasis
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Synonyms and keywords: Metastatic neoplasm; secondary tumor; disseminated cancer; metastases
Overview
Historical Perspective
Classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Metastasis from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Screening
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Chest X Ray | CT | Echocardiography or Ultrasound | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies
Case Studies
Related chapters
External links
- Q&A: Metastatic Cancer – from the National Cancer Institute
- Invasion and Metastases – from Cancer Medicine
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