Brinton's disease. Endoscope view of the stomach of a patient affected by linitis plastica, or Brinton's disease - a variant of diffuse stomach cancer. Diffuse stomach cancer gives the stomach the appearance of a 'leather bottle', characterised by a thick, rigid stomach wall caused by diffuse infiltration of tumour cells and extensive fibrosis. | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / Gastrolab |
Bildgröße: | 3157 px × 2768 px |
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