But it also may be used if the cancer has spread to nearby tissue.

The stage indicates how far the cancer has spread within the breast, to nearby tissues, and to other organs.

In some cases, what seems to be an ovarian mass is actually growing on nearby pelvic tissue.

These toxins destroy nearby tissue, generating gas at the same time.

It does not invade nearby tissue or spread to other parts of the body the way cancer can.

These tumors can cause problems by growing into nearby tissues.

These abnormal cells may become cancer and spread into nearby normal tissue.

The plaque helps protect other nearby tissue from the radiation.

Cancer had spread out of the kidney to nearby soft tissue.

Diagnosis involves simply examining the eyes and nearby tissues for the worms.