* The external appearance of an affected [[Forestomach - Anatomy & Physiology|stomach]] can include thickening of the draining lymphoid vessels due to tumour infiltration ('cording of the lymphatics') and evidence of a scirrhous reaction to the carcinoma. | * The external appearance of an affected [[Forestomach - Anatomy & Physiology|stomach]] can include thickening of the draining lymphoid vessels due to tumour infiltration ('cording of the lymphatics') and evidence of a scirrhous reaction to the carcinoma. |