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Colon adenocarcinoma

Pathological anatomy · Gastrointestinal

Longitudinal sections through a 4-cm villous adenoma in a segmental resection of the transverse colon. The patient underwent the procedure to remove an invasive adenocarcinoma, and the villous adenoma was a serendipitous discovery.
Longitudinal sections through a 4-cm villous adenoma in a segmental resection of the transverse colon. The patient underwent the procedure to remove an invasive adenocarcinoma,…

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Category
Gastrointestinal
Difficulty
media
Type
Macroscopic

Origin: Ed Uthman, MD, pathologist, Houston, Texas, USA · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons · License CC BY 3.0

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