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Rabbits with mammary carcinomas as a model for comparative pathology and translational science in breast cancer research

AoS. Rabbits with mammary carcinomas as a model for comparative pathology and translational science in breast cancer research

Within a breeding colony of rabbits, the American pathologist Harry Greene (1904-1969) observed that mammary carcinomas were restricted to certain families. This is suggestive of a familiar predisposition as it occurs in human breast cancer. In rabbits,