Assertion: pleural cavity | /r/CapableOf | favor local metastasis
Facets:
value: via exfoliated cells
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: Clinical behavior of the malignancy is affected by several factors including the continuous mesothelial surface of the pleural cavity which favors local metastasis via exfoliated cells, invasion to underlying tissue and other organs within the pleural cavity, and the extremely long latency period between asbestos exposure and development of the disease.