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Endoscopy image of colon adenocarcinoma in sigmoid colon.
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A 58-year-old male presents with fatigue and microcytic anemia. He denies overt bleeding but reports occasional dark stools. Colonoscopy reveals the image shown. Biopsies confirm adenocarcinoma. What is the MOST appropriate next investigation to stage the cancer?

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Hepatic metastases from a gastric mixed adenoneuroendocrine carcinoma (MANEC).
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A 68-year-old male presents with dysphagia and weight loss. Gastroscopy and biopsy confirm gastric adenocarcinoma. Staging CT imaging is shown. His ECOG performance status is 1. Considering the clinical presentation and the findings demonstrated in the provided images, what is the most appropriate initial management strategy for this patient?

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Endoscopy image of colon adenocarcinoma in sigmoid colon.
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A 65-year-old male presents with fatigue and occult blood in stool. Colonoscopy reveals the lesion shown. Biopsy confirms adenocarcinoma. What is the MOST appropriate next investigation to determine disease stage?

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Hepatic metastases from a gastric mixed adenoneuroendocrine carcinoma (MANEC).
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A 65-year-old male with recently diagnosed gastric mixed adenoneuroendocrine carcinoma presents with unintentional weight loss. Endoscopy confirmed the diagnosis. Staging imaging is provided. His ECOG performance status is 1. Considering the extent of disease demonstrated, which of the following represents the most appropriate initial therapeutic approach?

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Endoscopy image of colon adenocarcinoma in sigmoid colon.
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A 72-year-old male presents with a 4-month history of increasing constipation and occasional streaks of blood on stool. He denies significant weight loss. Physical exam is unremarkable. A colonoscopy was performed, and the image is shown. Biopsies are taken from the lesion. Assuming the biopsy confirms adenocarcinoma, what is the MOST appropriate initial investigation to guide further management?

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Hepatic metastases from a gastric mixed adenoneuroendocrine carcinoma (MANEC).
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A 65-year-old male presents with a 3-month history of unintentional weight loss and epigastric discomfort. Endoscopy revealed a gastric mass, and biopsy confirmed a mixed adenoneuroendocrine carcinoma. Staging imaging is shown. His ECOG performance status is 1. Considering the clinical presentation and the findings demonstrated in the provided images, what is the most appropriate initial management strategy for this patient?

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