Pathological Anatomy. Atlas of Macroscopic Specimens - Part 2. Pathology of Individual Organs and Systems - A. M. Romaniuk 2016
Pathology of the Female and Male Reproductive Systems
Krukenberg tumor of the ovary
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Krukenberg tumor of the Ovary
The specimen shows the Uterus with both fallopian tubes and Ovaries. The right ovary is enlarged up to 6 cm and the left up to 7.5 cm; they are of firm consistency with a nodular surface. Histological examination reveals glandular structures with signs of cellular atypia. This type of tumor involvement represents lymphogenous Metastasis of Gastric Cancer.
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