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Fat Necrosis of the Mouse Mammary Gland
Definition 1
Lesion in the mammary gland that is a focal area of necrosis (death) of the fat cells. It is generally associated with macrophages with small lipid vacuoles in their cytoplasm and multinucleated giant cells. (NCI Thesaurus/MMHCC)
Definition 2
With time, the areas of fat necrosis will become fibrotic. (NCI Thesaurus/MMHCC)
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