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Inflammatory Nodule of the Mouse Mammary Gland
Definition 1
A focal area of chronic inflammation with fibrosis. It generally surrounds a lobule. The acini within the lobules generally have epithelial cells with large, hyperchromatic and somewhat pleomorphic nuclei. (NCI Thesaurus/MMHCC)
Definition 2
Squamous metaplasia of the epithelium is frequently observed. (NCI Thesaurus/MMHCC)
Definition 3
When transplanted into syngeneic mice, these lesions do not progress to malignancy. (NCI Thesaurus/MMHCC)
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