Pathology Image Detail

Caption

Cerebellar medulloblastoma: neoplastic cells formed, in a few areas, discrete streaming and whorling bundles. The bone of the skull (probably the occipital bone) shows scalloping of its inner surface, thinning, and focal disruption, all of which indicates osteolysis.

Description

Medulloblastoma (cerebellar primitive neuroectodermal tumor) , cerebellum

Age at Necropsy

112 days

Contributor

Mikaelian I (J:94320)

Pathologist

Summers BA (J:94335)

Method

H&E

Model

MMHC ID
MTB:24832
Tumor Name
CNS - Brain - Undifferentiated cell • medulloblastoma
Treatment Type
None (spontaneous)
Tumor Synonyms
medulloblastoma (cerebellar primitive neuroectodermal tumor [PNET]) , cerebellum
cerebellar medulloblastoma
Organ Affected
CNS - Brain - Cerebellum
Frequency
observed
Reference
J:94335

Strain

Strain
B6.129S2-Trp53tm1Tyj/J
Strain Types
congenic
targeted mutation (knockout)
General Note
Heterozygous mice. The genetic background of these mice is congenic C57BL/6J.
Strain Synonyms
B6.129S2-Trp53tm1Tyj
C57BL/6J-Trp53tm1Tyj
p53+/-
p53 heterozygous (+/-)
C57BL/6J-Trp53tm1Tyj
p53(+/-)
B6.129S2-Trp53tm1Tyj
p53+/-
p53+/-
Strain Sex
Male
Reproductive Status
reproductive status not specified
Age of Detection
112 days