Pathological Anatomy. Atlas of Macroscopic Specimens - Part 2. Pathology of Individual Organs and Systems - A. M. Romaniuk 2016
Pathology of the Digestive System
Saucer-shaped gastric carcinoma
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The specimen shows a malignant epithelial tumor of The Stomach. Macroscopically, gastric cancer is classified into exophytic (plaque-like, polypoid, fungoid), exophytic with a central ulcer (cup-shaped, exophytic-endophytic), infiltrative (endophytic, intramural), and linitis plastica.
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