From: Dr James Keir
jameskeir@hotmail.com
What does the slide show?
Presuming it is metastatic in origin, name the likely primary sites?
Name five relevant investigations to help in diagnosing the primary site?
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This slide demonstrates a liver biopsy performed
in a 63 year old lady presenting with abdominal pain/distension and weight
loss.
There is infiltration of a well to moderately differentiated adenocarcinoma.
Sites include GI tract, pancreas, biliary system, breast, ovary and lung.
CXR, breast mammogram, CT abdomen, Ca125 and CEA