J.2.1 Adenocarcinoma of the stomach

  • This is a specimen of stomach of a 55 year old male.
  • Showing grossly thickened pyloric region with narrowing of the lumen.
  • The body of the stomach is also thickened.
  • There is a polypoidal tumour at the antrum further obstructing the antral lumen.
  • This appearance is known as "leather bottle stomach"
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