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Where does lymphatic spread typically occur depending on the site of the tumor?
Where does lymphatic spread typically occur depending on the site of the tumor?
In the context of metastatic disease, what is the common pattern of lymphatic spread if the tumor is located in the abdomen?
In the context of metastatic disease, what is the common pattern of lymphatic spread if the tumor is located in the abdomen?
Which anatomical region is least likely to receive lymphatic spread from a tumor?
Which anatomical region is least likely to receive lymphatic spread from a tumor?
If a tumor is situated in the thoracic area, where is the primary site for potential lymphatic spread?
If a tumor is situated in the thoracic area, where is the primary site for potential lymphatic spread?
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What is the expected course of lymphatic spread for a mediastinal tumor?
What is the expected course of lymphatic spread for a mediastinal tumor?
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What is the most likely route of metastasis for a Krukenberg tumor to spread to both ovaries?
What is the most likely route of metastasis for a Krukenberg tumor to spread to both ovaries?
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In the context of a Krukenberg tumor, what does 'GIT' refer to?
In the context of a Krukenberg tumor, what does 'GIT' refer to?
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What type of symptoms are commonly associated with Krukenberg tumors according to the text?
What type of symptoms are commonly associated with Krukenberg tumors according to the text?
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Which organ is identified as the primary site of origin for a Krukenberg tumor that spreads to the ovaries?
Which organ is identified as the primary site of origin for a Krukenberg tumor that spreads to the ovaries?
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What is a characteristic feature of the spread of Krukenberg tumors to the ovaries?
What is a characteristic feature of the spread of Krukenberg tumors to the ovaries?
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Which factor greatly influences the prognosis of C/p obstruction patients?
Which factor greatly influences the prognosis of C/p obstruction patients?
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Where does a tumor confined within the mucosa indicate for the prognosis?
Where does a tumor confined within the mucosa indicate for the prognosis?
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What does the presence of left supraclavicular Troisier's LN suggest in the context of malignant GIT signs?
What does the presence of left supraclavicular Troisier's LN suggest in the context of malignant GIT signs?
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Which type of lesions are considered as precursors to more aggressive forms of cancer development?
Which type of lesions are considered as precursors to more aggressive forms of cancer development?
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In terms of age and gender, which group is more likely to suffer from C/p obstruction according to the text?
In terms of age and gender, which group is more likely to suffer from C/p obstruction according to the text?
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