Histiocytic Sarcoma in an Aging Gerbil

A histiocytic sarcoma in an aging female gerbil is described. The neoplasm primarily involved the spleen and liver, and these organs were considered the primary sites of neoplastic origin. No neoplastic infiltration was noted in the uterus or ovaries as is commonly seen in the female mouse. This is...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Toxicologic pathology 1992-01, Vol.20 (2), p.260-263
Hauptverfasser:	Chen, Hsien C., Slone, Theodore W., Frith, Charles H.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal tumors. Experimental tumors Animals Biological and medical sciences Female Gerbillinae Liver - pathology Liver Neoplasms - pathology Medical sciences Neoplasm Metastasis Sarcoma - pathology Spleen - pathology Splenic Neoplasms - pathology Spontaneous animal tumors Tumors
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Zusammenfassung:	A histiocytic sarcoma in an aging female gerbil is described. The neoplasm primarily involved the spleen and liver, and these organs were considered the primary sites of neoplastic origin. No neoplastic infiltration was noted in the uterus or ovaries as is commonly seen in the female mouse. This is the first report of histiocytic sarcoma in gerbils.
ISSN:	0192-6233 1533-1601
DOI:	10.1177/019262339202000213