Extent of Disease Evaluation
Common Metastatic Sites
Spread | Primary Site/Mets |
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Lymphatic Spread | Distant lymph nodes include the paraaortic, inguinal and supraclavicular nodes. |
Intracavitary Spread | Direct extension to the vagina and other pelvic organs |
Hematogenous Spread | Lung, bone, spine, pelvic nerves |
Extent of Disease Evaluation
Definitions
Key words/possible involvement:
Terms which indicate possible involvement by tumor. Common terms are provided, but the list is not all-inclusive.
Other words/no involvement:
Other terms seen in reports which indicate an abnormality but do not indicate a neoplastic process. Common terms are provided, but the list is not all-inclusive.
Key Information
Information to look for in the report of the study. Key information helps define the extent of disease.