Rectal Cancer Stage IV
| Title: | Rectal Cancer Stage IV |
|---|---|
| Description: |
Stage IV rectal cancer; drawing shows other parts of the body where rectal cancer may spread, including the distant lymph nodes, lung, liver, abdominal wall, and prostate. An inset shows cancer cells spreading from the rectum, through the blood and lymph system, to another part of the body where metastatic cancer has formed. Stage IV rectal cancer. Cancer has spread to other parts of the body, such as the lung, liver, abdominal wall, prostate, or distant lymph nodes. |
| Topics/Categories: |
Anatomy -- Digestive/Gastrointestinal System Cancer Types -- Colorectal Cancer Cells or Tissue -- Abnormal Cells or Tissue Staging |
| Type: | Color, Medical Illustration (JPEG format) |
| Source: | National Cancer Institute |
| Creator: | Terese Winslow (Illustrator) |
| AV Number: | CDR694405 |
| Date Created: | January 18, 2022 |
| Date Added: | April 15, 2011 |
| 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 |