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Keywords: Elsewhere, Tumor, Malignant, Anatomic, Spread

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a tumor that is malignant and tends to spread to other parts of the body

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A tumor arising from cancer cells that originate elsewhere in the body and travel to a new anatomic site through the bloodstream.

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A tumor formed by cells that have been transported from the primary tumor to a site not connected to the primary tumor.

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A malignant tumor that has spread from the place in which it started to other parts of the body.

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a tumor caused by cancer cells that originate elsewhere in the body and travel to the current site through the blood stream.

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A cancerous tumor formed when cancer cells located elsewhere in the body break away and spread to a new site.

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