Pathology Image Detail

Caption

 Solid mammary adenocarcinoma with comedo pattern: this photomicrograph illustrates a portion of the neoplasm with prominent necrosis and early cavitation at the center of the solid areas. The cavitated area contains degenerated neoplastic cells.

Description

 Adenocarcinoma, solid, comedo, mammary gland

Age at Necropsy

 unknown

Contributor

 Ward JM (J:107304)

Pathologist

 Mikaelian I (J:94320)

Method

 H&E

Model
MMHC ID
MTB:29202
Tumor Name
Mammary gland • adenocarcinoma - mixed
Treatment Type
None (spontaneous)
Tumor Synonyms
Adenocarcinoma, solid, comedo, mammary gland
Organ Affected
Mammary gland
Frequency
observed
Reference
J:94320

Strain
Strain
FVB.Cg-Tg(WapMyc)212Bri Tg(WapTgfa)215Bri
Strain Types
congenic
transgenic
General Note
The genetic background of these mice was FVB/N. Both transgenes were originally generated on a (C57BL/6 x SJL)F2 background.
Strain Synonyms
FVB/N-Tg(WapTgfa)(WapMyc)#Led
FVB/N-Tg(WapMyc)212Bri Tg(WapTgfa)215Bri
Strain Sex
Female
Reproductive Status
reproductive status not specified
Age of Detection
unknown