| Description | Ulcerative carcinoma of stomach, associated with gastric lymph node metastases. |
| Author | Department of Pathology |
| Copyright | Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine |
Specimen:
Opened stomach
Gross Pathology:
1. The mucosa of the stomach shows a malignant irregular ulcer, measures
7x6 cm, with raised everted edges and rough necrotic floor.
2. The pre-pyloric lymph nodes are enlarged and greyish white (seen at
the outer surface of the stomach).
Diagnosis:
1. Ulcerative carcinoma of the stomach
2. Gastric lymph node metastases.