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This image depicts a gross section of colonic tissue recovered during its surgical excision, revealing the organ’s interior mucosal lining, and what is referred to as a napkin ring, adenocarcinomatous lesion, encircling the intestine. Note the thickened colon wall, reducing the luminal diameter.
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Content Provider(s): CDC/ Dr. Edwin P. Ewing, Jr.
Creation Date: 1974
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