University of Basrah organizes a Seminar discusses Cancer metastasis

Faculty of Science at Basrah University organized a seminar on Cancer metastasis.

The seminar presented by researcher Azhar Abdul Jabbar Amin included definition for the migration of cancer cells as a process of transfer of cancer cells from primary tumor to distant places in the body and grow to be secondary tumor, cancer severity is measured by its ability to spread further and this is not done individually by cancer cells, a suitable environment must be created.

The researcher pointed out that this process includes several stages, including Invasion and intravasation in the process of invading surrounding tissues and start entering the blood vessels