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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 May 15.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Cancer. 2010 May 15;126(10):2308–2318. doi: 10.1002/ijc.24946

Table 1.

Lesions from female FVB/N mice transplanted with male MMTV-PyMT bone marrow cells.

Mouse
No.
AGE AT
DEATH*
(Mos.)
Gross Description Glomerulo-
Sclerosis
Histologic Findings Y+
1 14 Breast mass (1.5cm)
Splenomegaly
+ Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Extramedullary Hematopoiesis
Mammary Intraductal neoplasia
No
Yes
No
2 16 Breast mass (2mm)
Lung mass (3mm)
Small spleen
Firm lungs
+++ Atypical cystic mammary hyperplasia
Lung Adenoma
Splenic Atrophy.
Chronic Pneumonia

No
No
ND
ND
3 19 Perirenal mass (3mm) +++ Perirenal Fibrosarcoma
Chronic Pneumonia
Yes
4 19 Breast masses, 0.7–1.2 cm
Adrenal mass (4mm)
Splenomegaly
++ Breast Adenocarcinoma
Adrenal Medullary Tumor
Cleaved Mixed Cell Lymphoma
Yes
No
No
5 19 Adrenal mass (5mm) +++ Adrenal Medullary Tumor No
6 21 Normal
Periorbital mass (7mm)
Lung (4mm)
+++ Breast Dilated ducts
Periorbital Adenocarcinoma (Harderian Gland)
Lung Adenocarcinoma
No
No
No
7 21 Lung mass (3mm) +++ Lung Adenoma No
8 23 Bilateral neck mass (7mm) 0 Salivary gland adenocarcinoma No

ND = not done.