Malignant Tissue (IMAGE)

Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Malignant Tissue

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Mammary epithelial tissue structures undergo characteristic changes as tumors progress from benign to invasive. These human breast cancer tissue samples illustrate the difference. The scale bar is 50 microns.

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Image courtesy of Ovijit Chaudhuri, Harvard University.

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