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carcinoma medicine

Spread of Carcinoma of the Colon

Spread of Carcinoma of the Colon Direct spread Colonic cancer can spread locally or via the lymphatics, bloodstream or transcoelomically around the peritoneum. Direct spread can be longitudinal, transverse or radial. Radial spread to adjacent organs has the greatest impact on surgical resectability, as an adequate oncologic resection can still be achieved, despite longitudinal spread, […]

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