Pathology Image Detail

Caption

 In situ mammary carcinoma: there is moderate proliferation of epithelial cells of all alveoli and ducts with occlusion of the ductal and alveolar lumen. Myoepithelial differentiation (arrowheads) is present in this portion of the lesion.

Description

 Carcinoma in situ, mammary gland

Age at Necropsy

 unknown

Contributor

 Ward JM (J:107304)

Pathologist

 Mikaelian I (J:94320)

Method

 H&E

Model
MMHC ID
MTB:29204
Tumor Name
Mammary gland • carcinoma in situ
Treatment Type
None (spontaneous)
Tumor Synonyms
Carcinoma in situ, mammary gland
Organ Affected
Mammary gland
Frequency
observed
Reference
J:94320

Strain
Strain
B6;C-Tg(MMTV-RET)127Ina
Strain Types
transgenic
General Note
The genetic background of these mice was a mixture of C57BL/6 and BALB/c.
Strain Synonyms
(C57BL6xBalb/c)-Tg(MMTVRet)1Ina
Strain Sex
Female
Reproductive Status
reproductive status not specified
Age of Detection
unknown