总而言之,尽管科学家已经了解了很多关于癌症转移的知识,但目前仍有很多未解之谜。如何阻止癌细胞转移,以及如何在转移之前能及时发现并治疗,仍有待更多研究的开展,为我们找出答案。
我们期待,有一天科学家和医生能够找到解决癌症转移问题的好办法,提升癌症患者生存率,造福癌症患者。
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