Lymphatic Spread in Tumor Sites Quiz

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Where does lymphatic spread typically occur depending on the site of the tumor?

To cervical groups

In the context of metastatic disease, what is the common pattern of lymphatic spread if the tumor is located in the abdomen?

To cervical groups

Which anatomical region is least likely to receive lymphatic spread from a tumor?

Inguinal groups

If a tumor is situated in the thoracic area, where is the primary site for potential lymphatic spread?

<p>Cervical groups</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the expected course of lymphatic spread for a mediastinal tumor?

<p>To cervical groups</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most likely route of metastasis for a Krukenberg tumor to spread to both ovaries?

<p>Lymphatics</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of a Krukenberg tumor, what does 'GIT' refer to?

<p>Gastrointestinal tract</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of symptoms are commonly associated with Krukenberg tumors according to the text?

<p>Dyspeptic symptoms</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organ is identified as the primary site of origin for a Krukenberg tumor that spreads to the ovaries?

<p>Stomach</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic feature of the spread of Krukenberg tumors to the ovaries?

<p>Diffuse involvement via lymphatics</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor greatly influences the prognosis of C/p obstruction patients?

<p>Depth of invasion</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does a tumor confined within the mucosa indicate for the prognosis?

<p>Excellent survival rate</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the presence of left supraclavicular Troisier's LN suggest in the context of malignant GIT signs?

<p>Presence of metastasis</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of lesions are considered as precursors to more aggressive forms of cancer development?

<p>Dysplasia and Absent adenoma</p> Signup and view all the answers

In terms of age and gender, which group is more likely to suffer from C/p obstruction according to the text?

<p>Males aged 55 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

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