Pathology Image Detail

Caption

This appears to be a leiomyosarcoma that seeded throughout the abdomen of a 621 day old NZW/LacJ male mouse. A smooth muscle actin isoform immunohistochemical reaction will need to be run to confirm the diagnosis. In this case it is effacing the exocrine pancreas.

Description

leiomyosarcoma

Age at Necropsy

621 days

Notes

This appears to be a leiomyosarcoma that seeded throughout the abdomen of a 621 day old NZW/LacJ male mouse. A smooth muscle actin isoform immunohistochemical reaction will need to be run to confirm the diagnosis. In this case it is effacing the exocrine pancreas.

Contributor

Sundberg J (J:122261)

Pathologist

Sundberg J (J:122261)

Model

MMHC ID
MTB:33060
Tumor Name
Muscle - Smooth • leiomyosarcoma
Treatment Type
None (spontaneous)
Tumor Synonyms
exocrine pancreas leiomyosarcoma
Organ Affected
Pancreas
Frequency
observed
Reference
J:122261

Strain

Strain
NZW/LacJ
Strain Types
inbred
Strain Synonyms
NZW
New Zealand White
Strain Sex
Male
Reproductive Status
reproductive status not specified
Age of Detection
621 days