Crossword-Solution: METASTASES
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Metastases | pl. | of Metastasis |
We have 2 clues for the answer “METASTASES”
| Clue | Answers |
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| TUMOUR (one or more) spreading to lodge in bones | 1 answer |
| TUMOUR spreading to lodge in bones | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
The anal opening of certain invertebrates and fishes; also,
the external cloacal opening of reptiles, birds, amphibians, and many
fishes.
Hint 2 anagram
VNET
Hint 3 another clue
Discharge
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Sentences with METASTASES (5)
Handley argues against the embolic origin of the metastases in the bones because of the rarity of these in the bones of the distal parts of the limbs, because of the fact that secondary cancer of the femur nearly always commences in the upper third of the shaft, which harmonises with the intimate connection of the deep fascia with the periosteum over the great trochanter, thus favouring invasion of the bone marrow when permeation has spread thus far.
The _prognosis_ varies with the type of the disease, with its location--the vertebræ, skull, pelvis, and lower jaw being specially unfavourable--with the multiplicity of the lesions, and with the development of endocarditis and internal metastases.
Although these tumours have been known to give rise to metastases, they are, as a rule, innocent and are to be treated as such.
High amputation is unnecessary in the more benign sarcomas, and in the more malignant forms is usually unavailing to prevent a fatal issue either from local recurrence or from metastases in the lungs or elsewhere.
Anatomical Museum, University of Edinburgh.)] Secondary cancer is a comparatively common disease, and, as in metastases in other tissues, the secondary growths resemble the parent tumour.