Human mammary gland, light micrograph. There are several lobules (TDLUs) showing acini and specialized stromal cells. Note that the connective tissue


Human mammary gland, light micrograph. There are several lobules (TDLUs) showing acini and specialized stromal cells. Note that the connective tissue stroma is beginning to show collagen fibres, a sign of breast fibrosis. The intralobular stroma contains fine collagen fibres and some adipocytes.


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