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What is this preparation called ?
Carcinoma Ventriculi (Malignant Stomach Cancer)
What organ is this?
Stomach
Describe the preparation
“Cauliflower shaped growth”
What can causes the carcinoma?
Smoked meats / processed meats
Smoking
Alcohol
Helicobacter pylori bacterium
What are the most common types of tumors in the stomach?
Intestinal type stomach tumor
Diffuse type stomach tumor
Is this intestinal or diffuse type?
Intestinal
Infiltrative
Gives metastasis
can become hemorrhagic
What type of tumor is this stomach carcinoma?
A malignant tumor
Malignant vs. Benign tumors?
Malignant
Invades / destroys surrounding tissue
can metastasize
not easily removed surgically
Benign
Remains localized
does not metastasize
easily removed surgically