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
Breast Cancer Metastasis to the Skin
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Skin metastasis of breast Cancer
The specimen shows a piece of skin with tumor nodules on its surface, ranging from 2 to 5 cm in diameter. The nodules are firm, poorly demarcated, and exhibit areas of Hemorrhage and necrosis. Histological examination of the tumors reveals signs of cellular and tissue atypia characteristic of glandular structures of the mammary gland.
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