Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Stage IIA (2)
| Title: | Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Stage IIA (2) |
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| Description: |
Stage IIA squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus (2); drawing shows the esophagus, including the lower part of the esophagus, and the stomach. An inset shows cancer cells of any grade in the mucosa layer, thin muscle layer, submucosa layer, thick muscle layer, and connective tissue layer of the lower esophagus wall. The lymph nodes are also shown. Stage IIA squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus (2). Cancer has spread into the connective tissue layer of the esophagus wall. The tumor is in the lower esophagus. |
| Topics/Categories: |
Anatomy -- Digestive/Gastrointestinal System Cancer Types -- Esophageal Cancer Cells or Tissue -- Abnormal Cells or Tissue Staging |
| Type: | Color, Medical Illustration (JPEG format) |
| Source: | National Cancer Institute |
| Creator: | Terese Winslow (Illustrator) |
| AV Number: | CDR757897 |
| Date Created: | July 18, 2019 |
| Date Added: | October 28, 2014 |
| 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 |