Malignant tumour spread: Difference between revisions

Created page with "There are five routes of '''spread of malignant neoplasms''': * Direct extension * Lymphatic spread * Haematogenous spread * Spread through serous cavities (intracavital) * Intraluminal spread == Direct extension == Direct extension occurs when the cancer spreads directly into nearby organs. == Lymphatic spread == Lymphatic spread is most typical for carcinomas and is evidenced by spread to the sentinel lymph node. == Haematogenous spread == Haemato..."