Case #4
Clinical data: 60 year-old male patient operated on with gastric carcinoma.
Peritoneal nodule (0.5 cm) of gray-black color. Metastasis?
Frozen section diagnosis: Accessory spleen.
Pathology and comment: Larger accessory spleens may be macroscopically
verified. Microscopic diagnosis of small (few mm) spleen nodule is easy.
DD: Case 5, 6, 7.
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