Pathology Image Detail

Caption

Glandular mammary adenocarcinoma: compared to the truly glandular portions of the neoplasm, this portion of the neoplasm which is representative of an area transforming from a glandular to a solid pattern is characterized by neoplastic cells piling-up, less conspicuous lumens, neoplastic cells with more hypochromatic nuclei and larger nucleoli, and more apoptotic cells.

Description

Adenocarcinoma, glandular, mammary gland

Age at Necropsy

338 days

Contributor

Churchill GA (J:112750)

Pathologist

Mikaelian I (J:94320)

Method

H&E

Model

MMHC ID
MTB:29426
Tumor Name
Mammary gland • adenocarcinoma
Treatment Type
None (spontaneous)
Tumor Synonyms
Adenocarcinoma, glandular, mammary gland
Organ Affected
Mammary gland
Frequency
observed
Reference
J:94320

Strain

Strain
FVB.Cg-Tg(WapMyc)212Bri/J
Strain Types
congenic
transgenic
General Note
Hemizygous mice. The genetic background of these mice was FVB/N. The transgene was originally generated on a (C57BL/6 x SJL)F2 background.
Strain Synonyms
FVB/N-Tg(WapMyc)212Bri/J
FVB-Myc
Strain Sex
Female
Reproductive Status
reproductive status not specified
Age of Detection
338 days