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- Dictionarydisseminated/dɪˈsɛmɪneɪtɪd/
adjective
- 1. having spread throughout an organ or the body: "symptoms vary from mild localized disease to severe disseminated infection"
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Jul 18, 2024 · Once in the bloodstream, tumour cells are disseminated to regions throughout the body. Eventually those cells lodge in capillaries of other organs and exit into those organs, where they grow and establish new metastases. Not all the cancer cells within a malignant tumour are able to spread.
3 days ago · Defined as incorrect information disseminated intentionally to serve political/ideological or financial interests (Lazer et al. Citation 2018; McNair Citation 2017), disinformation is in a way broader than fake news as it includes contents that do not resemble the news format (Wardle Citation 2017; Tandoc, Lim, and Ling Citation 2020).
3 days ago · Health literacy is defined as “the capacity to obtain, process, and understand basic health information and services needed to make appropriate health decisions” (USDHHS, 2012). People with low health literacy may not understand information they receive from their health care providers or from media sources, so the question of whether or ...
Jul 18, 2024 · Sclerotic or osteoblastic bone metastases are distant tumor deposits of a primary tumor within bone characterized by new bone deposition or new bone formation. Epidemiology. Bone metastases are the most common bone malignancy, with sclerotic bone metastases being less common than lytic bone metastases. Diagnosis.
2 days ago · A weapon of mass destruction ( WMD) is a biological, chemical, radiological, nuclear, or any other weapon that can kill or significantly harm many people or cause great damage to artificial structures (e.g., buildings), natural structures (e.g., mountains), or the biosphere.
3 days ago · Lupus, technically known as systemic lupus erythematosus ( SLE ), is an autoimmune disease in which the body's immune system mistakenly attacks healthy tissue in many parts of the body. [1] . Symptoms vary among people and may be mild to severe. [1] .
5 days ago · Background Uveal melanoma is the most common non-cutaneous melanoma and is an intraocular malignancy affecting nearly 7,000 individuals per year worldwide. Of these, approximately 50% will progress to metastatic disease for which there are currently no effective curative therapies. Despite advances in molecular profiling and metastatic stratification of uveal melanoma tumors, little is known ...
