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NURS 611 Assignment 7.1-Workbook Assignment (Maryville University)

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NURS 611 Assignment 7.1-Workbook Assignment (Maryville University) NURS 611: Assignment 7.1: Workbook Assignment Chapter 12: Cancer Biology 14.) Malignant tumors in the intestines most commonly meta ... stasize to the liver “Most liver metastases start as cancer in the colon or rectum. Up to 70 percent of people with colorectal cancer eventually develop liver metastases. This happens in part because the blood supply from the intestines is connected directly to the liver through a large blood vessel called the portal vein” (Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, 2019). 35.) What do these letters represent? T = Tumor – Utilized in the description of the primary tumor. Details the size of the tumor on a T1-T4 scale and can provide subdivisions of the size be example of T2a or T2b, if the tumor cannot be measure it is marked as TX, or if the tumor remains to be unfound it can be marked as T0. [Show More]

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