Pathological Anatomy. Atlas of Gross Specimens - Part 2. Pathology of Individual Organs and Systems - A. M. Romaniuk 2016
Pathology of the Digestive System
Carcinoma with Metastases to the Spleen
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Cancer with metastases to the Spleen
The specimen shows The Stomach with an endophytic tumor up to 5 cm in diameter and the spleen. Areas of light-yellow color without clear boundaries are visible in the spleen. Histological examination of these lesions revealed features of poorly differentiated gastric adenocarcinoma.
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