Metastasis / Dissemination

Front Matter....Pages i-x
Overview of Metastatic Spreading....Pages 1-20
Pattern of Metastasis....Pages 21-31
Metastasis to the Central Nervous System....Pages 32-39
Statistics of Esophageal Cancer Progression in Man....Pages 40-42
Metastatic Disease to the Lung in the Human....Pages 43-53
Statistics of Lung Cancer Progression in Man....Pages 54-63
Progression of Cancer of the Large Intestine....Pages 64-67
Liver Metastases: Experimental and Clinical Considerations....Pages 68-71
Metastasis to Bone in Mammals....Pages 72-82
Acceleration of Metastatic Growth after Surgical Excision of the Primary Tumor in the Experimental Animals....Pages 83-90
Metastasis of Epithelial Neoplasms: Progression of Neoplasms Deriving from Lining Membranes — A Review....Pages 91-124
Metastasis of Epithelial Neoplasms: Desmal Epithelia (Including Vasoformative Tissue), Epithelia of Synovial Origin....Pages 125-129
Metastases of Epithelial Neoplasms — Progression of Neoplasms Deriving from Glandular Structures: Exocrine Glands....Pages 130-140
Metastases of Epithelial Neoplasms: Progression of Neoplasms Deriving from Glandular Structures: Endocrine Glands — a Review....Pages 141-169
The Normal and Abnormal Pulmonary Neuroendocrine Cell....Pages 170-174
Progression of Neoplasms Deriving from Pigmented Tissues....Pages 175-218
Neoplasms Metastasis Deriving from Supporting Tissues....Pages 219-229
Progression of Malignant Neoplasms Originating Directly in Connective Tissues as Such —Mesenchyme, Spinocellular, Gelatinous, Loose, and Fibrous Connective Tissues....Pages 230-240
Progression of Neoplasms Deriving from Muscle Tissues....Pages 241-261
Progression of Tumors of the Neuronal Series....Pages 262-266
Tumors of the Meninges, Neuroglia, Choroid Plexus and Neurohumoral Structures....Pages 267-274
Metastasis of Teratomas....Pages 275-281
Psychological Influences on Metastatic Disease Progression....Pages 282-288
Back Matter....Pages 289-307