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question 9
identify the stage of colon cancer that metastasizes from its original site to other organs of the body.
a i
b
c
d iv
e v

Explanation:

In colon cancer staging, Stage IV (also written as IV) is defined by the spread (metastasis) of cancer from the original site (colon) to distant organs in the body. Stages I - III are more localized, with less or no distant metastasis, and there is no Stage V for colon cancer staging.

Answer:

D. IV