Colectomy, Transverse, With Anastomosis
Title: | Colectomy, Transverse, With Anastomosis |
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Description: |
Three-panel drawing showing colon cancer surgery with anastomosis; first panel shows the area of the colon with cancer, middle panel shows the cancer and nearby tissue removed, last panel shows the cut ends of the colon joined. Resection of the colon with anastomosis. Part of the colon containing the cancer and nearby healthy tissue is removed, and then the cut ends of the colon are joined. |
Topics/Categories: |
Anatomy -- Digestive/Gastrointestinal System Cancer Types -- Colorectal Cancer Cells or Tissue -- Abnormal Cells or Tissue Treatment -- Surgery |
Type: | Color, Medical Illustration (JPEG format) |
Source: | National Cancer Institute |
Creator: | Terese Winslow (Illustrator) |
AV Number: | CDR415507 |
Date Created: | March 5, 2013 |
Date Added: | August 28, 2008 |
Reuse Restrictions: |
Yes - This image is copyright protected. Any use of this image is subject to prevailing copyright laws. U.S. Government has reuse rights. Please contact the rights holder of this image for permission requests.
Rights holder: Terese Winslow Email: terese@teresewinslow.com |