Spontaneous metastasizing mucinous adenocarcinoma in the ileum of a Sprague-Dawley rat

Spontaneous tumours of the rat small intestine are extremely rare. A control Sprague-Dawley male rat from a carcinogenicity bioassay had a mucinous adenocarcinoma in the ileum. Tumour metastasis was observed in the mesenteric lymph node, lung, and seminal vesicles. Gross and histopathological featur...

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Veröffentlicht in:Laboratory animals (London) 1994-07, Vol.28 (3), p.274-276, Article 274
Hauptverfasser: Chandra, M, Frith, C H
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Spontaneous tumours of the rat small intestine are extremely rare. A control Sprague-Dawley male rat from a carcinogenicity bioassay had a mucinous adenocarcinoma in the ileum. Tumour metastasis was observed in the mesenteric lymph node, lung, and seminal vesicles. Gross and histopathological features of this neoplasm are described and discussed.
ISSN:0023-6772
1758-1117
DOI:10.1258/002367794780681589