Lung Cancer

Lung Cancer ( 40 Questions)

A nurse is explaining the process of metastasis in lung cancer to a client. Which statement by the nurse accurately describes metastasis?


Correct Answer: B

A) Incorrect. Metastasis involves the spread of malignant (cancerous) cells, not benign tumors.

B) Correct. Metastasis is the process by which cancer cells from the primary lung tumor can travel to other parts of the body and form secondary tumors.

C) Incorrect. Metastasis can occur at various stages of lung cancer, not just in advanced stages.

D) Incorrect. Metastasis is not the process of early cancer development but rather the spread of cancer cells.




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