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Tumour Collection (#5)

"Tumour: Unveiling the Battle Within" In a microscopic realm, T lymphocytes engage in an intense combat against cancer cells, as captured by SEM C001 / 1679

Background imageTumour Collection: Rectal cancer, MRI scans C018 / 0508

Rectal cancer, MRI scans C018 / 0508
Rectal cancer. Coloured magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans of the pelvis of a 65 year old patient with a malignant (cancerous) tumour (purple) in the rectum, the last part of the large intestine

Background imageTumour Collection: Rectal cancer, MRI scans C018 / 0510

Rectal cancer, MRI scans C018 / 0510
Rectal cancer. Coloured magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans of the pelvis of a 65 year old patient with a malignant (cancerous) tumour in the rectum, the last part of the large intestine

Background imageTumour Collection: Uterine fibroids, MRI scan C018 / 0468

Uterine fibroids, MRI scan C018 / 0468
Uterine fibroids. Coloured magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan of the pelvis of a 47 year old female with two large fibroids (pink) in her uterus

Background imageTumour Collection: Liver cancer, CT scan C018 / 0461

Liver cancer, CT scan C018 / 0461
Liver cancer. Coloured computed tomography (CT) scan of the abdomen of a 50 year old alcoholic patient with liver cancer. The liver (orange) is enlarged due to the presence of the tumour

Background imageTumour Collection: Rectal cancer, MRI scans C018 / 0511

Rectal cancer, MRI scans C018 / 0511
Rectal cancer. Coloured magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans of the pelvis of a 65 year old patient with a malignant (cancerous) tumour (purple) in the rectum, the last part of the large intestine

Background imageTumour Collection: Colon cancer, barium X-ray C018 / 0574

Colon cancer, barium X-ray C018 / 0574
Colon cancer. Coloured X-ray of the large intestine of a 62 year old patient with cancer of the sigmoid colon. The patient was given a barium enema prior to the X-ray to show up any abnormalities

Background imageTumour Collection: Liver cancer, CT scan C018 / 0462

Liver cancer, CT scan C018 / 0462
Liver cancer. Computed tomography (CT) scan of the abdomen of a 50 year old alcoholic patient with liver cancer. The liver (left to upper centre) is enlarged due to the presence of the tumour

Background imageTumour Collection: Uterine fibroids, MRI scan C018 / 0469

Uterine fibroids, MRI scan C018 / 0469
Uterine fibroids. Coloured magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan of the pelvis of a 47 year old female with two large fibroids (pink) in her uterus

Background imageTumour Collection: Animal models for cancer research C018 / 0748

Animal models for cancer research C018 / 0748
Animal models for cancer research, conceptual illustration. Fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster) with malignant (cancerous) tumours in one of its eyes

Background imageTumour Collection: Liver cancer, CT scan C018 / 0460

Liver cancer, CT scan C018 / 0460
Liver cancer. Coloured computed tomography (CT) scan of the abdomen of a 50 year old alcoholic patient with liver cancer. The liver (orange) is enlarged due to the presence of the tumour

Background imageTumour Collection: Rectal cancer, MRI scan C018 / 0512

Rectal cancer, MRI scan C018 / 0512
Rectal cancer. Coloured magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan of the pelvis of a 65 year old patient with a malignant (cancerous) tumour in the rectum, the last part of the large intestine

Background imageTumour Collection: Benign dental tumour, CT scans C018 / 0589

Benign dental tumour, CT scans C018 / 0589
Benign dental tumour. Coloured computed tomography (CT) scans of the lower jaw of a 35 year old patient with a cemento-ossifying fibroma (purple)

Background imageTumour Collection: Jaw tumour, CT scan C018 / 0565

Jaw tumour, CT scan C018 / 0565
Jaw tumour. Coloured 3D computed tomography (CT) scan of the jaw of a 35 year old patient showing a benign (non-cancerous) bony lesion (indicated by arrows) in the mandible (lower jaw)

Background imageTumour Collection: Bone growths, X-ray C018 / 0580

Bone growths, X-ray C018 / 0580
Bone growths. X-ray of the pelvis of a 12 year old patient with bony growths (exostoses) and cartilage cysts (enchondromas) on the femurs (thigh bones) and hip bones

Background imageTumour Collection: Glioblastoma brain tumour, DTI MRI scan C017 / 7052

Glioblastoma brain tumour, DTI MRI scan C017 / 7052
Glioblastoma brain tumour. 3D diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan of nerve pathways (coloured) around a glioblastoma (upper right) in the brain

Background imageTumour Collection: Uterine fibroid, X-ray C014 / 4919

Uterine fibroid, X-ray C014 / 4919
Uterus tumour. Coloured X-ray of the abdomen of a woman with a fibroid (round, centre) in her uterus. A fibroid is a fibrous benign tumour originating from muscular tissue (leimyoma)

Background imageTumour Collection: Uterine fibroid, X-ray C014 / 4918

Uterine fibroid, X-ray C014 / 4918
Uterus tumour. Coloured X-ray of the abdomen of a woman with a fibroid (orange, round) in her uterus. A fibroid is a fibrous benign tumour originating from muscular tissue (leimyoma)

Background imageTumour Collection: Stomach cancer, barium X-ray

Stomach cancer, barium X-ray
Stomach cancer. Coloured frontal X-ray of the upper gastroduodenal tract of a patient with stomach cancer (grey, upper centre)

Background imageTumour Collection: Intestinal lymphoid hyperplasia C016 / 8334

Intestinal lymphoid hyperplasia C016 / 8334
Intestinal lymphoid hyperplasia. Endoscopic view of lymphoid hyperplasia in the terminal ileum - the last part of the small intestine

Background imageTumour Collection: Hyperplastic polyps in the stomach C016 / 8327

Hyperplastic polyps in the stomach C016 / 8327
Hyperplastic polyps in the stomach. Endoscopic view of small hyperplastic polyps (growths) in the gastric fundus of the stomach

Background imageTumour Collection: Colon cancer, endoscopic view C016 / 8307

Colon cancer, endoscopic view C016 / 8307
Colon cancer. Endoscopic view of a malignant (cancerous) adenocarcinoma (lower right) in a patients ascending colon (large intestine)

Background imageTumour Collection: Blood vessel formation, artwork

Blood vessel formation, artwork
Blood vessel formation. Artwork showing malignant (cancerous) tumour cells promoting the formation of new blood vessels, a process known as angiogenesis

Background imageTumour Collection: Radiotherapy, conceptual image C013 / 5587

Radiotherapy, conceptual image C013 / 5587
Radiotherapy, conceptual image. Computer artwork representing the use of ionising radiation to kill cancerous cells (centre)

Background imageTumour Collection: Dividing brain cancer cells, SEM C014 / 0354

Dividing brain cancer cells, SEM C014 / 0354
Dividing brain cancer cells. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a cancerous astrocyte brain cell that has just undergone cytokinesis (cell division)

Background imageTumour Collection: Uterine fibroid, light micrograph C015 / 7101

Uterine fibroid, light micrograph C015 / 7101
Uterine fibroid. Light micrograph of a section through a uterine fibroid (centre). A fibroid is a fibrous benign tumour originating from muscular tissue

Background imageTumour Collection: Cervical cancer, light micrograph C015 / 7000

Cervical cancer, light micrograph C015 / 7000
Cervical cancer. Light micrograph of a section through tissue from the cervix (neck of the womb) showing intraepithelial carcinoma (centre), a form of cancer

Background imageTumour Collection: Cervical cancer, light micrograph C015 / 6999

Cervical cancer, light micrograph C015 / 6999
Cervical cancer. Light micrograph of a section through tissue from the cervix (neck of the womb) showing intraepithelial carcinoma (across centre), a form of cancer

Background imageTumour Collection: Cervical cancer, light micrograph C015 / 6998

Cervical cancer, light micrograph C015 / 6998
Cervical cancer. Light micrograph of a section through tissue from the cervix (neck of the womb) showing intraepithelial carcinoma (dark areas), a form of cancer

Background imageTumour Collection: Cervical cancer, light micrograph C015 / 6997

Cervical cancer, light micrograph C015 / 6997
Cervical cancer. Light micrograph of a section through tissue from the cervix (neck of the womb) showing intraepithelial carcinoma (across centre), a form of cancer

Background imageTumour Collection: Dermoid ovarian cyst C015 / 6910

Dermoid ovarian cyst C015 / 6910
Dermoid ovarian cyst. Light micrograph of a section through an ovary with a dermoid, or teratoma, ovarian cyst. This is a benign (non-cancerous) cyst that arises from germ (sex) cells

Background imageTumour Collection: Cancer of the chorion C015 / 6905

Cancer of the chorion C015 / 6905
Cancer of the chorion. Light micrograph of a section through a sarcoma of the chorion, a malignant (cancerous) tumour of the membrane (chorion) that surrounds a developing embryo

Background imageTumour Collection: Ovarian fibroid C015 / 6749

Ovarian fibroid C015 / 6749
Ovarian fibroid. Gross specimen of a sectioned ovarian fibroid. A fibroid is a fibrous benign tumour originating from muscular tissue

Background imageTumour Collection: Ovarian fibroid C015 / 6748

Ovarian fibroid C015 / 6748
Ovarian fibroid. Gross specimen of a sectioned ovarian fibroid. A fibroid is a fibrous benign tumour originating from muscular tissue

Background imageTumour Collection: Endometrial polyp C015 / 6745

Endometrial polyp C015 / 6745
Endometrial polyp. Gross clinical specimen of a polyp (centre) in the uterus (womb). This polyp, a benign (non-cancerous) growth, has arisen from the endometrium, the lining of the uterus

Background imageTumour Collection: Endometrial polyp C015 / 6742

Endometrial polyp C015 / 6742
Endometrial polyp. Gross clinical specimen of a polyp (centre) in the uterus (womb). This polyp, a benign (non-cancerous) growth, has arisen from the endometrium, the lining of the uterus

Background imageTumour Collection: Uterine fibroid, light micrograph C015 / 6737

Uterine fibroid, light micrograph C015 / 6737
Uterine fibroid. Light micrograph of a section through a uterine fibroid (oval). A fibroid is a fibrous benign tumour originating from muscular tissue

Background imageTumour Collection: Throat cancer, artwork C013 / 5939

Throat cancer, artwork C013 / 5939
Throat cancer. Cutaway computer artwork of a persons head, showing cancer (yellow) in the pharynx (centre) and oesophagus (lower centre)

Background imageTumour Collection: Endometrial cancer, light micrograph C015 / 6061

Endometrial cancer, light micrograph C015 / 6061
Endometrial cancer. Light micrograph of a section through a tumour in the endometrium, the lining of the uterus (womb). Endometrial cancer is the third most common cause of gynaecological cancer

Background imageTumour Collection: Secondary endometrial cancer C015 / 6058

Secondary endometrial cancer C015 / 6058
Secondary endometrial cancer. Light micrograph of a section through a tumour in an inguinal lymph node due to a secondary endometrial cancer

Background imageTumour Collection: Dermoid ovarian cyst C015 / 6056

Dermoid ovarian cyst C015 / 6056
Dermoid ovarian cyst. Light micrograph of a section through an ovary with a dermoid, or teratoma, ovarian cyst. This is a benign (non-cancerous) cyst that arises from germ (sex) cells

Background imageTumour Collection: Mesothelioma lung cancer, CT scan

Mesothelioma lung cancer, CT scan
Mesothelioma lung cancer. Computed tomography (CT) scan of the lungs of a 69 year old patient with mesothelioma, a type of lung cancer

Background imageTumour Collection: Lung cancer, CT and PET scans

Lung cancer, CT and PET scans
Lung cancer. Combined computed tomography (CT) and positron emission tomography (PET) scans of the lungs of an 84 year old woman with a malignant (cancerous) tumour (bright patch)

Background imageTumour Collection: Intestinal tumour, artwork C015 / 6451

Intestinal tumour, artwork C015 / 6451
Intestinal tumour. Computer artwork of a tumour on the internal wall of an intestine

Background imageTumour Collection: Spleen cancer, gross specimen C015 / 6421

Spleen cancer, gross specimen C015 / 6421
Spleen cancer. Gross specimen of a spleen showing a large lymphosarcoma, or non-Hodgkins lymphoma, a cancer of lymphoid tissue. The lymphatic system is a major part of the immune system

Background imageTumour Collection: Uterine fibroid C015 / 6416

Uterine fibroid C015 / 6416
Uterine fibroid. Gross specimen of a sectioned uterine fibroid. A fibroid is a fibrous benign tumour originating from muscular tissue

Background imageTumour Collection: Uterine fibroid, light micrograph C015 / 6413

Uterine fibroid, light micrograph C015 / 6413
Uterine fibroid. Light micrograph of a section through a uterine fibroid. A fibroid is a fibrous benign tumour originating from muscular tissue

Background imageTumour Collection: Uterine fibroid C015 / 6415

Uterine fibroid C015 / 6415
Uterine fibroid. Gross specimen of a sectioned uterine fibroid. A fibroid is a fibrous benign tumour originating from muscular tissue

Background imageTumour Collection: Uterine fibroid, light micrograph C015 / 6411

Uterine fibroid, light micrograph C015 / 6411
Uterine fibroid. Light micrograph of a section through a uterine fibroid (centre). A fibroid is a fibrous benign tumour originating from muscular tissue




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"Tumour: Unveiling the Battle Within" In a microscopic realm, T lymphocytes engage in an intense combat against cancer cells, as captured by SEM C001 / 1679. These brave warriors of our immune system tirelessly fight to protect us from the clutches of disease. Moving to a different battleground, ovarian cancer reveals its intricate nature under the lens of a light micrograph (C015 / 7103). This visual exploration sheds light on the complexity and urgency surrounding this formidable adversary. Amidst these scientific endeavors, nanorobots emerge as potential allies in our war against cancer. Witness their futuristic assault on malignant cells, offering hope for a brighter future where tumors are eradicated (Nanorobot attacking cancer). Beyond the realm of science lies another facet of tumours - congenital eye anomalies. Klinische Darstellungen der provides insight into these mysterious conditions that affect vision and challenge medical professionals' understanding. Exploring further, we encounter "Kyste sereux cloisonne du cou" and "Lipome de la tete, " captivating colour lithographs that depict unique manifestations of tumours in unexpected places. These artistic representations remind us that even within chaos lies beauty waiting to be discovered. Delving into history's archives brings forth Joanna Southcott, an extraordinary fanatic whose beliefs stirred controversy during her time. Like a metaphorical tumour challenging societal norms, she left an indelible mark on history (Joanna Southcott: An Extraordinary Fanatic, 1822). Artistic expressions also capture the essence of tumours; J-L David's masterpiece Chevignard portrays emotions intertwined with physical affliction caused by these growths. Through art's lens emerges empathy for those affected by such ailments (J-L David / Chevignard). Nature too holds its own share of peculiarities – behold Catasetum callosum with its tumor-lipped or callous appearance.