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Which type of tumors metastasize to the pleura most frequently?
Which type of tumors metastasize to the pleura most frequently?
- Kidney cancers
- Lung and breast cancers (correct)
- Liver cancers
- Ovarian cancers
How do metastatic malignancies in the pleura typically appear?
How do metastatic malignancies in the pleura typically appear?
- Fluid-filled cysts
- Large masses
- Small nodules (correct)
- Solid tumors
Which route do ovarian cancers usually take to metastasize to the pleura?
Which route do ovarian cancers usually take to metastasize to the pleura?
- Through lymphatics
- No specific route
- Direct invasion from nearby organs
- Through blood vessels (correct)