Major pathways of small bowel tumor spread into the mesentery |
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Medical illustrations by Melissa Garland |
| Direct spread |  |
Extension via lymphatics |
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| Embolic spread |  |
Intraperitoneal seeding |
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Major pathways of small bowel tumor spread into the mesentery |
|
Medical illustrations by Melissa Garland |
| Direct spread | |
Extension via lymphatics |
|
| Embolic spread | |
Intraperitoneal seeding |
|