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They would be concerned because that is how cancer cells spread to other organs in your body and if it starts to grow on your spine or your spinal cord then there is nothing much a doctor can do to stop the cancer.

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They will be concerned because the cancer can spread to the rest of the body and if it gets to your spine or spinal cord then the doctors can't do much to stop the cancer from getting worse.

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