Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Stage IIIB (1)
| Title: | Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Stage IIIB (1) |
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| Description: |
Stage IIIB squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus (1); drawing shows the esophagus and stomach. An inset shows cancer cells in the mucosa layer, thin muscle layer, submucosa layer, thick muscle layer, and connective tissue layer of the esophagus wall and in 4 lymph nodes near the tumor. Stage IIIB squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus (1). Cancer has spread into the thick muscle layer or the connective tissue layer of the esophagus wall. Cancer is found in 1 to 6 lymph nodes near the tumor. |
| 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: | CDR759737 |
| 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 |