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rdimarzio

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Spreading of cancer to the bones?
Posted: 08-06-07 23:35pm

Spread of cancer to the bone is known as bony?
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Tylanas

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Posted: 08-07-07 00:21am

I don't know exactly what you're asking.

Are you asking what the medical term is for when a cancer spreads to the bones?
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sadie1

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Posted: 11-15-07 14:23pm

They call cancer that has spread from somewhere else to the bones ..bony mets . That is probably what they were saying. It means that the primary tumor has moved to the bones.
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