A nurse is working on the oncology unit and receives a report on a new admission. The report states that a client has a lung primary mass that has spread to his bone and liver. The nurse understands that this is a sign of which of the following?

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Metastasis refers to the spread of cancer from its primary site to other parts of the body. In this case, the lung primary mass spreading to the bone and liver indicates metastasis.

A Nurse Is Working on the Oncology Unit and Receives