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. 2000 Oct;157(4):1405–1412. doi: 10.1016/S0002-9440(10)64653-6

Table 1.

Tissue Involvement by Y79 Retinoblastoma in Mice

Site Weeks
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Vitreous +2 /3 +3 /3 +3 /3 +3 /3 +6 /6 +3 /3 +2 /2 +1 /1
Retina +2 /3 +2 /3 +3 /3 +6 /6 +3 /3 +2 /2 +1 /1
Subretinal space +2 /3 +2 /3 +3 /3 +6 /6 +3 /3 +2 /2 +1 /1
Iris +1 /2 +1 /1
Lens +1 /1
Anterior chamber +1 /3 +2 /2 +1 /1
Choroid +1 /3 +3 /3 +4 /6 +3 /3 +2 /2 +1 /1
Optic nerve +1 /3 +3 /6 +2 /3 +2 /2 +1 /1
Extraocular +1 /2 +1 /1
Brain +2 /3 +4 /6 +1 /3 +2 /2 +1 /1
Contralateral eye +1 /2 +1 /1

Mice were necropsied and the tissues examined histologically as described in Methods. The data are expressed as the number of animals that were positive for tumor at each site/total number of animals examined.

−, tissues without evidence of tumor in any of the examined animals.