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.





1 comment:

  1. 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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