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==Secondary tumours==
*Secondary metastatic involvement of the [[Liver - Anatomy & Physiology|liver]] is very common
*in the dog, malignant pancreatic and splenic tumours commonly metastasise to the [[Liver - Anatomy & Physiology|liver]]
===[[Melanomas]]===
===[[Lymphosarcoma]]===
==Secondary Liver Tumours==
*the most common secondary malignancy
*can be present as nodules or be diffuse infiltration along the portal tracts
====Gross====
*enlarged [[Liver - Anatomy & Physiology|liver]]
*turgid and friable
*many minute pale foci
*diffusely pale
====Microscopically====
*tumour cells are seen to spread diffusely through the sinusoids
===[[Carcinomas]]===
==Secondary Liver Tumours==
*from a variety of origins
===[[Sarcomas]]===
==Secondary Liver Tumours==
===[[Mast cell tumours]]===
==Secondary Liver Tumours==
[[Category:Liver_-_Proliferative_Pathology]]