Pyloric antrum showing an adenocarcinoma
Object numberGC.479.a
TitlePyloric antrum showing an adenocarcinoma
Creator John (1765-1846) THOMSON
DescriptionPyloric antrum showing an adenocarcinoma
A wedge-shaped section of the pyloric antrum and the adjacent portion of the stomach, showing an adenocarcinoma.
The wall of the pyloric antrum is greatly thickened and infiltrated with carcinoma which invades the muscular coat.
Production periodNineteenth century, early
Object nameSTOMACH, pylorus
Object categoryAnatomical, specimen
Dimensions
- Jar Height: 14 cm
Width: 9 cm
Depth: 6 cm