Skin Cancer, Nonmelanoma Stage IV (3)
| Title: | Skin Cancer, Nonmelanoma Stage IV (3) |
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| Description: |
Stage IV nonmelanoma skin cancer of the head and neck (3); drawing shows a primary tumor on the face and other parts of the body where nonmelanoma skin cancer may spread, including the base of the skull, the lung, and the bone and bone marrow. An inset shows cancer cells spreading through the blood and lymph system to another part of the body where metastatic cancer has formed. Stage IV nonmelanoma skin cancer of the head and neck (3). The tumor is any size and cancer has spread to bone marrow or to bone, including the base of the skull, and the bone has been damaged. Cancer may have also spread to the lymph nodes; OR cancer has spread to other parts of the body, such as the lung. |
| Topics/Categories: |
Anatomy -- Skin Cancer Types -- Skin Cancer Staging |
| Type: | Color, Medical Illustration (JPEG format) |
| Source: | National Cancer Institute |
| Creator: | Terese Winslow (Illustrator) |
| AV Number: | CDR794077 |
| Date Created: | February 16, 2020 |
| Date Added: | March 31, 2020 |
| Reuse Restrictions: |
Yes - This image is copyright protected. Any use of this image is subject to prevailing copyright laws. U.S. Government has reuse rights. Please contact the rights holder of this image for permission requests.
Rights holder: Terese Winslow Email: terese@teresewinslow.com |