J.2.8 Linitis Plastica (Diffusely infiltrative adenocarcinoma)

  • Part of stomach cut longitudinally showing pyloric end.
  • The rugae are broadened and thickened.
  • The entire gastric wall is thickened.
  • In the pyloric end, the wall is completely infiltrated with pinkish white gelatinous areas.
  • The rest of the mucosa shows haemorrhagic patches.
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