miércoles, 14 de noviembre de 2018

New Images from NCI Visuals Online: NCI Budget; Esophageal Adenocarcinoma

New Images from NCI Visuals Online: NCI Budget; Esophageal Adenocarcinoma

National Cancer Institute



11/08/2018
An infographic about the National Cancer Institute (NCI), which is the federal government's principal agency for cancer research and training. NCI leads, conducts, and supports cancer research across the nation to advance scientific knowledge and help all people live longer, healthier lives.
11/08/2018
Stage 0 adenocarcinoma of the esophagus; drawing shows the esophagus and stomach. An inset shows cancer cells in the inner lining of the esophagus wall. Also shown are the mucosa layer, thin muscle layer, submucosa layer, thick muscle layer, and connective tissue layer of the esophagus wall. The lymph nodes are also shown.
11/08/2018
Stage IIIB adenocarcinoma of the esophagus (2); drawing shows cancer in the esophagus and in the a) diaphragm, b) azygos vein, c) pleura, and d) sac around the heart. Also shown are the trachea, lung, chest wall, rib, and aorta.
11/08/2018
Stage IVB adenocarcinoma of the esophagus; drawing showing other parts of the body where esophagus cancer may spread, including the liver. An inset shows cancer cells spreading from the esophagus, through the blood and lymph system, to another part of the body where metastatic cancer has formed.

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