Assertion: breast cancer | /r/CapableOf | spread to bone
Facets:
value: most commonly
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Metastatic” breast cancer means it has spread to other parts of your body, such as the lungs, bones, liver, or brain.
text: So if breast cancer spreads to the bone, the metastatic tumor in the bone is made up of breast cancer cells, not bone cells.
text: Breast cancer can spread to any bone, but most often spreads to the ribs, spine, pelvis, or the long bones in the arms and legs.
text: Breast cancer most commonly spreads to the: bones
text: So even if breast cancer spreads to the bones (or any other place), it’s still called breast cancer.
text: Internal radiation therapy with strontium-89 (a radionuclide) is used to relieve bone pain caused by breast cancer that has spread to the bones.
text: Breast cancer most commonly spreads to the bones, liver, and lungs.
text: Breast cancer that has spread to the bones may make the bones weaker and more likely to fracture.
text: When breast cancer spreads, it most commonly spreads to the bones, lungs, liver, and brain.
text: You might also have bisphosphonates if you have breast cancer that has spread to the bones, to try and prevent any bone problems and reduce pain.
text: This section covers the symptoms of breast cancer that has spread to the bone, lung, brain, and liver, and the tests used to diagnose metastatic breast cancer.
text: For example, if breast cancer spreads to the bone, the cancer cells in the bone are actually breast cancer cells.
text: For instance, breast cancer that spreads to the bone is called metastatic breast cancer, not bone cancer.