8th September 2020

A 72-year-old man presents to A&E following a fall and is found to have broken his left neck of femur

A 72-year-old man presents to A&E following a fall and is found to have broken his left neck of femur. Lytic lesions suspicious of metastatic cancer were demonstrated on the plain x-ray of his pelvis, and he is admitted for management of his fracture and further investigations to determine the likely primary malignancy, as he has no prior cancer history.

Which of the following options correctly describes the five cancers which most commonly metastasise to bone?

Select the SINGLE most appropriate option from the list below. Select ONE option only.