Metastasis is responsible for 90 percent of cancer deaths. Researchers have found that the mutations driving it may stem from a commonly inherited variant of the PCSK9 gene. Metastasis is responsible ...

Brain metastases (BM) are the most prevalent malignant tumors in the central nervous system (CNS), with an estimated 30–40% of cancer patients developing BM at some stage throughout their illness 1, ...

A newly identified loss of cellular identity may enable colorectal cancer cells to enter a highly flexible state that promotes liver metastasis.

Metastatic cancer means that cells from a tumor in one part of the body spread to a distant location outside that primary tumor. Although metastatic cancer, also called stage 4 cancer, generally ...