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A microscope image showing a breast cancer tumor and its microenvironment.

Alt text:
A breast cancer tumor and its surrounding tissue, as seen under a microscope. The tumor is a round mass of blue-green cells, dotted with tiny red circles, and surrounded by bright green fibers.
Caption:
A breast cancer tumor and the surrounding (non-cancerous) tissue, known as the microenvironment. The tumor cells are shown in blue-green, along with macrophages in red, and collagen fibers in bright green. (By Joseph Szulczewski, David Inman, Kevin Eliceiri, and Patricia Keely. National Cancer Institute \ Carbone Cancer Center at the Univ. of Wisconsin. Public domain.)
Credit:
By Joseph Szulczewski, David Inman, Kevin Eliceiri, and Patricia Keely. National Cancer Institute \ Carbone Cancer Center at the Univ. of Wisconsin. Public domain.
A breast cancer tumor and its surrounding tissue, as seen under a microscope. The tumor is a round mass of blue-green cells, dotted with tiny red circles, and surrounded by bright green fibers.

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