Pathology Image Detail

Caption

Liver: This higher magnification illustrates the margins of the metastatic mammary gland tumor. The metastasis is composed of tubules which are variably ectatic and are lined by a cuboidal epithelium. Some neoplastic tubules are ectatic and contain degenerated neutrophils. The center of the tumor has undergone extensive coagulation necrosis.

Description

Mammary adenocarcinoma, metastatic to the liver.

Age at Necropsy

174 days

Contributor

Mikaelian I (J:94314)

Pathologist

Mikaelian I (J:94314)

Method

H&E

Model

MMHC ID
MTB:18472
Tumor Name
Mammary gland • adenocarcinoma
Treatment Type
None (spontaneous)
Tumor Synonyms
mammary adenocarcinoma
Organ Affected
Liver
Frequency
observed
Reference
J:94314

Strain

Strain
BALB/c
Strain Types
inbred
General Note
Substrain not specified.
Strain Synonyms
Bagg albino
Bagg
balb/c
WT
B alb C
C
BALB/c (WT)
BALB/C
BALB
Bagg Albino
C strain
Cb
Strain Sex
Female
Reproductive Status
reproductive status not specified
Age of Detection
174 days