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Exam questionKROK 1Medicine ยท 2014

Histological examination of biopsy samples taken from the thickened edges of a gastric ulcer revealed small clusters of small, markedly atypical hyperchromatic epithelial cells that were localized in the overdeveloped stroma. Specify the tumor:

Answer options

  1. Adenocarcinoma
  2. Scirrhous undifferentiated carcinoma
  3. Medullary carcinoma
  4. Adenoma
  5. Undifferentiated sarcoma
Correct answer

Scirrhous undifferentiated carcinoma

Explanation

Scirrhous undifferentiated cancer is of epithelial origin that is atypical and hyperchromatic.

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