Radiation and chemotherapy are over, the follow-up unremarkable. The cancer is defeated – for the time being. Now is the time to wait. Because sometimes it happens that years after the disease, a new finding appears. A Tumor has formed in an institution other than in its place of origin. The cancer has spread, as it was called. It formed metastases. For those Affected, this is terrible. They seemed to be healed. You went back to your everyday life. Slowly the memories of the diagnosis and the unpleasant side effects of treatment are. And then, out of nowhere, the cancer is back, in the bone, in the liver or in the lungs.
Cancer: researchers metastases want to stop
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