Virchow's node

Japanese: Virchow's node(英語表記)Virchowsnode
Virchow's node

…In advanced cases of gastric cancer and other malignant tumors, the lymph nodes in the left supraclavicular fossa are often hard and swollen. These swollen lymph nodes are formed by the metastasis of tumor cells and are called Virchow's nodes. They are considered to be representative of metastasis of gastric malignant tumors to the superficial lymph nodes through the lymphatic system. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Virchow's node" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…胃癌やその他の悪性腫瘍の進行した例で,しばしば左鎖骨上窩のリンパ節が硬く腫大していることがある。この腫大リンパ節は腫瘍細胞の転移によってできたもので,フィルヒョー結節Virchow’s nodeといわれる。胃悪性腫瘍のリンパ系を通って表在リンパ節へ転移したものの代表とされている。…

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