Meanings of metastatic foci in English

The number of bone metastatic foci increased and brain metastasis occurred.

The latter has great therapeutic potential as it activates NK cells directly involved in eliminating metastatic foci.

However, the metastatic foci in the liver or lymph node contained higher amounts of CSPG than the primary tumors did.

About 70% of early metastatic foci demonstrated microscopically occur in segments 4a and 5.

Both SOX4 and CXCR7 were highly expressed in human primary tumors and metastatic foci in lymph nodes.

Mice inoculated with A11 murine lung cancer cells expressing membrane-bound FasL did not develop tumors and had few spontaneous lung metastatic foci.

Twelve patients with advanced but relatively comparable bilateral metastases in the neck region, and 15 patients with multiple pulmonary metastatic foci were studied.

We retrospectively compared their prior treatment history number of metastatic foci, and performance status, to evaluate the effects of, and indications for, gamma-knife therapy.