metastatic

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Researchers injected different doses of the virus into patients with different types of metastatic cancers.
研究人員先為遺患各種轉(zhuǎn)移性癌癥的患者注射不同類型的病毒。
Metastatic tumour cells—those which have spread from the site of the original tumour—migrate faster than other cells.
轉(zhuǎn)移腫瘤細(xì)胞——那些從原腫瘤中擴(kuò)散出來(lái)的細(xì)胞——比其他細(xì)胞移行速度更快。
The peptide also blocks angiogenesis, the creation of blood vessels that sustain metastatic tumors, they reported six years ago in the journal Cancer Research.
這種肽也能阻止血管生成，即阻礙維持轉(zhuǎn)移性瘤的血管的生成。六年前，他們?cè)谠驴栋┌Y研究》上發(fā)表了這一發(fā)現(xiàn)。

You have a tumor, and the tumor becomes metastatic, and it sheds metastatic cancer cells.
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relating to metastasis (= the spread of a disease, especially cancer, from the place where it started in the body)

轉(zhuǎn)移性
Metastatic lymph nodes were indirect sign of breast cancer.
腋窩轉(zhuǎn)移性淋巴結(jié)是乳腺癌的間接征象。
(癌細(xì)胞的)轉(zhuǎn)移；轉(zhuǎn)移灶；轉(zhuǎn)移瘤