License Image This image depicts colon cancer staging starting with a benign poylp in the large intestine (colon). Stage 0 shows only the innermost layer, or mucosa, of the colon infiltrated by cancer. Stage I (Dukes A), cancer has spread to the connective tissue submucosa. Stage II (Dukes B), cancer has invaded the muscular layer […]
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Breast Cancer
License Image This illustration shows the stages of ductal breast cancer. A Normal Duct DCIS or Ductal Carcinoma in Situ The cancer cells are contained within the duct. Invasive Ductal Cancer The cancer cells have spread through the duct wall into surrounding tissues. Metastatic Breast Cancer The cancer cells have spread to other organs of […]
