MedicoNotebook: Main sites of metastases for common cancer types

1 Main sites of metastases for common cancer types

Main sites of metastases for common cancer types :

Lung cancer, mainly to brain, adrenal glands, and bone.
Breast cancer, mainly to bone, liver, lung and brain.
Colon cancer, mainly to liver.
Pancreatic cancer, mainly to liver and lungs.
Melanoma, mainly to brain
Ovarian cancer, mainly to pleural cavity and liver.

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AnonymousJanuary 19, 2013 at 11:23 AM
Izzie Stevens ( fictional character from the medical drama television series Grey's Anatomy ) also has Skin cancer with metastases to Brain , which was operated by Derek Shepherd.

Sometimes serials explain us what to remember ;)
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