| 单词 | metastasize |
| 释义 | metastasize verb[I] medicalspecialized(UKusuallymetastasise)uk/metˈæs.tə.saɪz/us/metˈæs.tə.saɪz/Ifcancercellsmetastasize, theyspreadto otherpartsof thebodyandcausetumourstogrowthere. （癌细胞）转移Cells
Examplesofmetastasizemetastasize Over time, the cancer metastasized to her jaw and lung. From theCambridge English Corpus She was eligible for our research because of a diagnosis of adenocarcinoma of the salivary gland that metastasized to the brain. From theCambridge English Corpus In colon and rectal cancer that has metastasized to other organs, chemotherapy can extend survival by approximately 6 months and also improve quality of life. From theCambridge English Corpus When breast cancer metastasizes to bone, normal bone remodeling is disturbed by invasion of tumor cells, resulting in osteolytic lesions. From theCambridge English Corpus In advanced or metastasized non-small-cell lung cancer, chemotherapy can provide minor extensions in survival (1 to 3 months), and alleviation of symptoms has been well documented in some patients. From theCambridge English Corpus The final sample included 84 women with primary ovarian cancer (58%), and 61 women with other cancers (42%), including uterine and other cancers metastasized to the ovaries and abdomen. From theCambridge English Corpus The literature shows that chemotherapy for 6 months, as a complement to surgery, slightly increases the odds for cure in colon cancer that has metastasized to the lymph nodes. From theCambridge English Corpus Primary lung cancers themselves most commonlymetastasizeto the brain, bones, liver, and adrenal glands. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He advocated surgery for cancer before the tumor was allowed tometastasizethrough the lymphatic system and affect other parts of the body. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Invasive thymomas uncommonly can alsometastasize, generally to pleura, bones, liver or brain in approximately 7% of cases. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These behave more aggressively, sometimes metastasizing, with cancer stage the best predictor of survival. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The cancer metastasized and spread to her brain, and it became clear that she had little time to live. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.She fought breast cancer that metastasized to the bones. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The operation revealed that the cancer had metastasized. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.When the cancer has metastasized to other sites in the body prior to surgery, complete surgical excision is usually impossible. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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