Place loose gauze wicks – soaked in formalin – into the unopened ends of the bowel. Fix the specimen for 48 hours.

opic serosal classification of colorectal cancer is preliminarily defined and divided into four types. Different macroscopic serosal types indicate different clinicopathologic features and correlate .

GASTROINTESTINAL PATHOLOGY GROSSING GUIDELINES Ink key: Black – mesenteric margin adjacent to tumor Blue –serosal surface overlying the tumor [Additional inking …

The presence of serosal involvement in colonic cancer is a useful indicator of highly significant local disease carrying a significant risk of intraperitoneal dissemination, itself an important …

One explanation for this finding could be that bowel manipulation during surgery leads to increased serosal bowel perfusion. However, the impact of anesthetic interventions on …

Nov 27, 2024 · Note 9: Tumors characterized by involvement of the serosal surface (visceral peritoneum) by direct extension or perforation in which the tumor cells are continuous with the …

study was to assess the impact of T4a gastric cancer on survival.