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Nickel-induced malignant tumors.

G D Lumb, F W Sunderman, H P Schneider

    Annals of Clinical and Laboratory Science
    |September 1, 1985
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    Researchers induced malignant tumors in rats using nickel sulfide (Ni3S2). Histology revealed fibroblast-like and histiocyte-like cells, suggesting a pluripotential origin for these novel tumors.

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    Area of Science:

    • Oncology
    • Toxicology
    • Experimental Pathology

    Background:

    • Nickel sulfide (Ni3S2) is a known carcinogen.
    • Experimental models are crucial for understanding tumor development and histogenesis.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To describe the histological and ultrastructural characteristics of tumors experimentally induced by Ni3S2 implantation in rats.
    • To compare the induced tumors with human neoplasms and other experimentally induced tumors, such as malignant fibrous histiocytoma (MFH).

    Main Methods:

    • Surgical implantation of Ni3S2 in gelatin capsules into the right hind limb of Fischer 344 rats.
    • Histological and ultrastructural examination of the induced tumors.

    Main Results:

    • Successful induction of a series of malignant tumors.

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  • Identification of two major cell types: fibroblast-like and histiocyte-like.
  • Observation of numerous giant cells, including multinucleated giant cells.

    • Conclusions:

    • The experimentally induced tumors are of a malignant nature with a pluripotential origin.
    • Further research is needed to precisely define the histogenesis of these Ni3S2-induced tumors.
    • The induced tumors share some similarities with human tumors and MFH.