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Hyperplasia, Adenoma, and Carcinoma of Pancreatic Islets, Mouse

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Endocrine System

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Islet-cell hyperplasia and islet-cell adenomas are often not visible grossly. Islet-cell carcinomas appear as hard reddish masses in the parenchyma of the pancreas.

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Frith, C.H., Sheldon, W.D. (1996). Hyperplasia, Adenoma, and Carcinoma of Pancreatic Islets, Mouse. In: Jones, T.C., Capen, C.C., Mohr, U. (eds) Endocrine System. Monographs on Pathology of Laboratory Animals. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-60996-1_42

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