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How is a grade of tumour determined |
By how closely they resemble the parent tissue eg fat cartilage Eg grade 1 able to recognise Grade 2 some resemblance Grade 3 little resemblance to parent tissue |
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How do most metastases spread and where do they first show up |
Most primary sarcomas of extremities spread by way of the blood stream and show up in the lung Exceptions would be some spread to regional lymph node and remember benign tumours occasionally spread to lungs not just malignant |
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Define in cm small and large tumours |
Small less than 5cm Big greater than 10cm |
