A comparison of the histopathology of premalignant and malignant mammary gland lesions induced in sexually immature rats with those occurring in the human

Laboratory Investigation

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 221-231

  Singh, Meenakshi ^b   McGinley, John N ^a   Thompson, Henry J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b AMC Cancer Research Center ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHYLNITROSOUREA; SEX HORMONE;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST LESION; CARCINOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL NEOPLASM; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERPLASIA; NONHUMAN; PRECANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0034048976     PISSN: 00236837     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/labinvest.3780025     Document Type: Article

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