Difference between revisions of "Category:Liver, Secondary Tumours"

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===[[Lymphosarcoma]]===
 
===[[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]]===
 
===[[Carcinomas]]===

Revision as of 14:43, 8 June 2010

Secondary tumours

  • Secondary metastatic involvement of the liver is very common
  • in the dog, malignant pancreatic and splenic tumours commonly metastasise to the liver

Melanoma

Lymphosarcoma

Carcinomas

Secondary Liver Tumours

  • from a variety of origins

Sarcomas

Secondary Liver Tumours

Mast cell tumours

Secondary Liver Tumours

Pages in category "Liver, Secondary Tumours"

The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total.