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The metastatic potential of metastases: A case report
Author(s) -
Thomas James H.,
Panoussopoulos Dimitrios,
Jewell William R.
Publication year - 1976
Publication title -
journal of surgical oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.201
H-Index - 111
eISSN - 1096-9098
pISSN - 0022-4790
DOI - 10.1002/jso.2930080402
Subject(s) - medicine , metastasis , metastatic tumor , disease , primary tumor , oncology , radiology , pathology , cancer
Abstract Confirmation of the potential for metastases to metastasize in humans, especially those patients with a well controlled primary, should alter present approaches to patients with malignant disease and isolated recurrences. Reported herein is a case clearly demonstrating the metastatic potential of metastases.