What is a common term for cancerous cells that have spread in the body?

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Metastatic cancer is when cancer cells or different types of cancer spread throughout the body/organs, etc..

Shihao Xu answered Jul 20, 2019

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A tumor is a group of cancerous cells and when they go into the bloodstream they spread to other areas of the body.

Matt Mills answered Jul 24, 2019

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