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Question
Which type of cancer affects lymph nodes and spleen?
Options
Carcinoma
Sarcoma
Leukemia
Lymphoma
MCQ
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Solution
Lymphoma
Explanation:
- Lymphoma is a cancer of the lymphatic system, which includes lymph nodes, spleen, thymus, and bone marrow.
- Carcinoma affects epithelial tissues.
- Sarcoma affects bones and connective tissues.
- Leukemia affects blood-forming tissues, especially bone marrow.
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