Linitis plastica pathophysiology
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Soujanya Thummathati, MBBS [2]
Overview
On gross pathology, thickened, rigid, leather bottle-like stomach from diffuse infiltration of the stomach wall by the tumor cells are characteristic findings of linitis plastica.[1] On microscopic histopathological analysis, signet ring cells, [feature2], and feature3] are characteristic findings of [disease name].
Pathophysiology
Gastric adenocarcinoma is the most common gastric cancer accounting to almost 95% of the same.
References
- ↑ Linitis plastica. Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linitis_plastica Accessed on November 18, 2015.