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Answer for the clue "Usually metastasizes quickly ", 13 letters:
neuroblastoma

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n. (context oncology English) A form of cancer that affects the ganglia in various parts of the body.

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n. malignant tumor containing embryonic nerve cells; usually metastasizes quickly

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Neuroblastoma ( NB ) is the most common extracranial solid cancer in childhood and the most common cancer in infancy, with an incidence of about 650 cases per year in the U.S., and 100 cases per year in the UK. Nearly half of neuroblastoma cases occur in ...

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Doctor Porter, the old physician, had thought there would be a cure by the time Pete reached puberty though, and had taken a chance with Derik to treat the neuroblastoma, once he had been assured that there was no chance of being caught.