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Cancer in the Cardia Region


Cancer in the Cardia
A malignant tumour in the distal part of the oesophagus or in the cardia can arise from the oesophageal mucosa, or from the gastric mucosa. This was an adenocarcinoma, thus probably coming from the gastric mucosa.

Cancer in the Cardia
Another picture of an adenocarcinoma in the cardia region.

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