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From: Animal models of ovarian cancer

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Development of ovarian tumors following injection of ES-2 ovarian cancer cells under the bursal membrane of nude mouse ovaries. Left figure- Proliferating cancer cells invade the normal tissue and increase the ovarian mass to diameters > 10-fold in size (indicated by arrows). Right figure- A single follicle containing a growing oocyte, indicated by an arrow, is clearly visible in the mass of tumor tissue.

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