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| − | + | ==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 | ||
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| + | ==Spleen== | ||
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| + | * splenomegaly occurs in multicentric lymphosarcoma | ||
| + | *splenic enlargement may be marked if any form of lymphosarcoma is in leukaemic phase | ||
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| + | [[Category:Liver,_Secondary_Tumours]] | ||
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| + | [[Category:Neoplasia]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Splenic Neoplasia]] | ||
| + | [[Category:To Do - Blood]] | ||
Revision as of 13:45, 11 August 2010
Secondary Liver Tumours
- the most common secondary malignancy
- can be present as nodules or be diffuse infiltration along the portal tracts
Gross
- enlarged liver
- turgid and friable
- many minute pale foci
- diffusely pale
Microscopically
- tumour cells are seen to spread diffusely through the sinusoids
Spleen
- splenomegaly occurs in multicentric lymphosarcoma
- splenic enlargement may be marked if any form of lymphosarcoma is in leukaemic phase