Pathological Anatomy. Atlas of Macroscopic Specimens - Part 1. General Pathological Processes - A. M. Romaniuk 2016

Morphology of Tumor Growth
Hematogenous Metastasis of Carcinoma in the Lungs

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Hematogenous Cancer metastasis in the lung

The specimen shows a lung with a 1 cm grey metastatic nodule. The nodule is located beneath the Pleura, indicating hematogenous spread of the malignant tumor to the lung.



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