Central Nervous System Metastasis (...meh-TAS-ta-sis) at Medical Drugs Glossary

What is Central Nervous System Metastasis (...meh-TAS-ta-sis)? CNS metastasis. Cancer that has spread from the original (primary) tumor to the central nervous system (CNS).

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