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subserosa

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subserosa /sub·se·ro·sa/ (sub″sēr-o´sah) a layer of tissue beneath a serous membrane.


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1-3) The cysts may be located in the subserosa, submucosa, and, rarely, the muscularis layer.
1 * T1 = tumour invades submucosa; T2 = tumour invades muscularis propria; T3 = tumour invades through the muscularis propria into the subserosa nonperitonealised pericolic tissues; T4 = tumour directly invades other organs or structures and/or perforates visceral peritoneum; N0 = no regional lymph note netastasis; N1 = metastasis to one to three regional lymph nodes; N2 = metastasis to four or more regional lymph nodes; M0 = no distant metastasis; M1 = distant metastasis.
In addition, after APR, patients whose pathologic findings indicate malignant invasion of rectal subserosa will need adjuvant chemotherapy and radiation to reduce the risk of cancer recurrence.
 
 
 
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