Carcinoma of the hypopharynx

Object numberGC.8913
TitleCarcinoma of the hypopharynx
Creator J. Grieve (Artist)
DescriptionMonochrome drawing of the pharynx and oesophagus laid open posteriorly showing a carcinoma of the hypopharynx and oesophagus. Of a female aged 35 years in whom the oesophagus was affected to the level of the 6th tracheal cartilage. The lumen of the oesophagus is almost obliterated, and the carcinomatous ulceration involves the hypopharynx, the mucosa over the cartilages, and the aryepiglottic folds.
Object namePHARYNX/OESOPHAGUS
Dimensions
- Width: 12
Height: 16.5