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Cancer in the blood stream is call ? skin caner enters into blood system is called?
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Since : Since you have referred to skin cancer in the blood stream, you may be referring to metastatic cancer which means that the cancer has spread to different sites.
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Metastasis: Cancer of the blood cells is called leukemia. Skin cancer cells in the blood stream are referred to as metastatic disease.
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