Pathology Image Detail

Caption

Mammary gland: most of the photomicrograph repesents an area of severe ductal and acinar hyperplasia. However, at the center of the photomicrograph, cells of mammary ducts pile-up, have larger nuclei than nearby cells, and there is moderate interstitial fibrosis. The nucleus of a moderate number of cells has a luminal location and there is a moderate number of mitoses.

Description

Carcinoma in situ and hyperplasia, mammary gland

Age at Necropsy

unknown

Contributor

Ward JM (J:107304)

Pathologist

Mikaelian I (J:94320)

Method

H&E

Model

MMHC ID
MTB:29322
Tumor Name
Mammary gland • hyperplasia
Treatment Type
None (spontaneous)
Tumor Synonyms
hyperplasia, mammary gland
severe ductal and acinar hyperplasia
Organ Affected
Mammary gland
Frequency
observed
Reference
J:94320

Strain

Strain
FVB/N-Tg(MMTV-Fgf7)1Led
Strain Types
transgenic
Strain Synonyms
MMTV-kgf
FVB/N-Tg(MMTV-Fgf7)#Led
Strain Sex
Female
Reproductive Status
reproductive status not specified
Age of Detection
unknown