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Liver metastases (gross pathology)

Case contributed by Frank Gaillard
Diagnosis not applicable

Multiple liver metastases from pancreatic adenocarcinoma primary. Image courtesy of A/Prof John Hayman MBBS, MD (Melb), FRCPA. See image page for further details including license. 

Cross-section of a human liver, taken at autopsy examination, showing multiple large pale tumor deposits (liver metastases). The tumor is an adenocarcinoma derived from a primary lesion in the body of the pancreas. 

Author: A/Prof John Hayman MBBS, MD (Melb), FRCPA.

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