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Fournie, John W. and William E. Hawkins. Unpublished. Neoplasms of the Exocrine Pancreas. In: Pathobiology of Spontaneous and Induced Neoplasms in Fishes: Comparative Characterization, Nomenclature, and Literature. Clyde J. Dawe, John C. Harshbarger, Sefton R. Wellings, and John D. Strandberg, Editors. Academic Press, Orlando, FL. Pp. 22. (ERL,GB 615).

This paper is a comprehensive review of the pathobiology of the known spontaneous and induced exocrine pancreatic neoplasms in fishes. Details concerning the normal anatomy and histology, light and electron microscopic descriptions, classification, and comparative characterization are presented. Specific neoplastic histotypes described and discussed include adenomas, cystadenomas, acinar cell carcinomas, and adenocarcinomas; comparisons are made between the piscine neoplasms and their mammalian counterparts.

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