by FAPESP Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A study of patients with metastatic lung cancer by researchers based in Brazil and the United States has found that their performance in simple physical tests such as sitting down, standing, and walking can help physicians arrive at a prognosis and approach to treatment. An article on the study is published in...
Tag: <span>Metastatic lung cancer</span>
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What’s to know about metastatic lung cancer?
While cancer may develop in one area of the body, it has the ability to spread to other areas. When cancer spreads in this way, it is said to have metastasized, and is known as metastatic cancer. Metastatic cancers are associated with the primary (or original) cancer. For example, lung cancerthat spreads to the liver is called...