Carotid body tumour

Object numberGCX.1075
TitleCarotid body tumour
DescriptionFrom a female of 64 years. Angiogram shows typical splaying of the internal and external carotid arteries due to a mass arising at the bifurcation. Note the extensive blood supply of the tumour and the incidental atheromatous narrowing at the carotid bifurcation.
Production periodTwentieth century
Object nameTUMOUR
Object categoryX-ray
Dimensions
- Width: 21.5 cm
Height: 26.5 cm