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Intestine

Normal small intestine

Caudal Vertebra

H&E Cross-section through caudal vertebra (if you click on the picture you will see the full image)

Mammary adenocarcinoma

haematoxylin and eosin, showing anisokaryosis of the epithelial cells with a rim of more basophilic cytoplasm at the periphery of the hepatocytes. Brown pigment is also visible. x40.

Mammary adenocarcinoma

Pan cytokeratin immunohistochemistry showing positive epithelial membrane and cytoplasmic staining.

Normal pancreas

peripheral nerve staining positive with PgP9.5 immunohistochemistry. x40

Brain

positive Fluoro-Jade C staining

Brain

oligodendroglioma x 200

Tibial nerve

Degeneration, x40

Bladder

Urothelial hyperplasia x 5

Glandular stomach

eosinophilic chief cells x 20 obj

Liver

cytoplasmic alteration characterised by a very finely granular, pale eosinophilic central area (ground glass appearance) with a rim of more basophilic cytoplasm at the periphery of the hepatocytes. Brown pigment is also visible. x40.

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Davis-Thompson Foundation

July 04, 2022

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Welcome to the July issue of the Davis-Thompson Foundation Newsletter, prepared by our outstanding Managing Editors Jeann Leal and Javier Asin. Slowly, the world is coming back to face to face activities and so is your Foundation. Check this issue, which comes, as usual, full of...

EMA communications

July 04, 2022

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The EMA may collect and further process some personal data of stakeholders and interested parties who submit contributions to the consultations. For more information, see Specific privacy statement for public and targeted consultations. For more information on the European...

BSTP CES 6: Male Reproductive System

June 20, 2022

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Virtual Continuing Education Symposium 6: Male Reproductive System 5th – 14th July 2022 Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 13.00 – 16.30/17.00 (GMT+1, London/UCT+1) CES 6 will be held over two weeks - on the afternoons of Tuesday 5th, Wednesday 6th, Thursday 7th, Tuesday 12th,...

Sustainability of the Environment

June 01, 2022

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The BSTP is committed to sustainability in toxicological pathology and with the inclusion of the following paragraph in the constitution of the BSTP: To acknowledge a duty of care, which extends to encompass the environment in which all humans and animals have a right to live and...

Your Society needs you!

May 26, 2022

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The BSTP is currently looking for volunteers to take up the positions of Junior Vice President, Treasurer and Secretary on the BSTP Council and to fill BSTP Council posts. Please consider nominating yourself in the forthcoming BSTP Council Elections. The nomination paperwork...

37th Annual Scientific Meeting of the BSTP

April 28, 2022

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37th Annual Scientific Meeting of the BSTP – Digital Pathology and Mouse Pathology Workshop Thursday 10th & Friday 11th November 2022 Harrogate, North Yorkshire, UK Continuing Professional Development: Royal Society of Biology CPD credits have been applied for. <<...

In Memoriam

March 24, 2022

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John Ishmael - 2022 It was with sadness that we learned of the death of John Ishmael, who was a supportive and active member of the BSTP. John was the head of pathology at Syngenta's (formerly Zeneca and ICI) Central Toxicology Laboratory in Cheshire, mentored many colleagues in...

INHAND Update

January 25, 2022

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The INHAND Project (International Harmonization of Nomenclature and Diagnostic Criteria for Lesions) is a joint initiative of the STP, BSTP, ESTP and JSTP to develop an internationally-accepted nomenclature for proliferative and non-proliferative lesions in laboratory animals. ...

AIT News

January 18, 2022

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The AIT hopes you are all keeping safe and well. If you would like a copy of the minutes from our recent Annual General Meeting (AGM) held early in December 2021 please email aitoxicology@gmail.com. A...

Call for Papers – Toxicologic Pathology

March 16, 2021

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Toxicologic Pathology is pleased to announce the publication of a special issue in 2022 focusing on The Pathobiology of Nonhuman Primates Toxicologic Pathology is the premier journal in the field and reaches the leading authorities and decision makers. This is your opportunity to...

ESTP – Residency Training at TiHo

January 18, 2021

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It is our pleasure to announce that the ESTP will support the residency program at the Veterinary School (TiHo) in Hannover by offering a comprehensive introduction to Toxicologic Pathology. The program has a long-standing tradition as a part of the Veterinary Pathology residency...