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Figure 1: A 20-month-old, female CD-1 mouse with a tail mass.
Figure 2: Photomicrograph of a cross-section of the tail mass from the mouse in Figure 1 stained with hematoxylin and eosin.
Figure 3: Photomicrographs of cross-sections of the tail mass from the mouse from Figure 1 stained with hematoxylin and eosin.
Figure 4: Photomicrograph of a cross-section of the tail mass from the mouse from Figure 1 stained with hematoxylin and eosin.

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Diagnosis | Cutaneous hemangiosarcoma. Lab Anim 38, 50–51 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1038/laban0209-50

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