Pathology Image Detail

Caption

 Mammary gland: a large multilocular cyst expands the mammary parenchyma. This cyst is mostly lined by a several cells-thick epithelium (earlier stages of macrocysts are lined by a one cell-thick epithelium).

Description

 Mammary gland, macrocyst (late stage)

Age at Necropsy

 399 days

Contributor

 Mikaelian I (J:94320)

Pathologist

 Mikaelian I (J:94320)

Method

 H&E

Model
MMHC ID
MTB:29166
Tumor Name
Mammary gland • cyst - macrocyst
Treatment Type
None (spontaneous)
Tumor Synonyms
Mammary gland, macrocyst (late stage)
Organ Affected
Mammary gland
Frequency
observed
Reference
J:94320

Strain
Strain
STOCK Tg(MMTVTGFA)29Rjc
Strain Types
transgenic
General Note
Hemizygous mice. The genetic background of these mice was a mixture of FVB/NJ, C57BL/6, and DBA/2.
Strain Synonyms
Strain Sex
Unspecified
Reproductive Status
reproductive status not specified
Age of Detection
399 days