Pathology Image Detail

Caption

This is image 25xb, a 25x image that is a higher magnification of the center region of image 10xb.

Description

nerve sheath tumor

Age at Necropsy

627 days

Notes

This is a large aggressive mass of spindle shaped cells in whorls and fasicles that is most likely a nerve sheath tumor. Immunohistochemistry is needed for a definitive diagnosis. This is from a 627 day old female MRL/MpJ mouse.

Contributor

Sundberg J (J:122261)

Pathologist

Sundberg J (J:122261)

Model

MMHC ID
MTB:41763
Tumor Name
PNS - Nerve sheath • tumor
Treatment Type
None (spontaneous)
Tumor Synonyms
nerve sheath tumor
Organ Affected
PNS - Nerve sheath
Frequency
observed
Reference
J:122261

Strain

Strain
MRL/MpJ
Strain Types
inbred
Strain Synonyms
MRL
Murphy Roths Large
Strain Sex
Female
Reproductive Status
reproductive status not specified
Age of Detection
627 days