angioinvasive

Angioinvasion: Definition

Angioinvasion describes cancer cells that have entered and are present inside blood vessels. Also called vascular invasion, it is significant because blood vessels provide a direct route for cancer cells to travel from the original tumor to distant organs such as the liver, lungs, bones, or brain — a process called metastasis. Finding angioinvasion in …
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