Breast cancer, TEM F006 / 8633
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Breast cancer, TEM F006 / 8633
Breast cancer. Coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a section through a ductal carcinoma (cancer) of the breast showing malignant epithelial cells. This is a cancer that arises from the lining of the milk ducts and is the most common type of breast cancer. Magnification: x3000 when printed at 10 centimetres wide
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Media ID 9258201
© STEVE GSCHMEISSNER/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Breast Cancer Cancer Cancerous Epithelial Illness Magnification Malignancy Malignant Scientific Imaging Transmission Electron Micrograph Condition Disorder
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate details of breast cancer at a microscopic level. Taken by renowned scientific photographer Steve Gschmeissner, this coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM) reveals a section through a ductal carcinoma, the most common type of breast cancer. The image depicts malignant epithelial cells originating from the lining of milk ducts, highlighting the aggressive nature of this disease. Magnified to an astonishing x3000 and printed at 10 centimetres wide, every cell is brought into sharp focus on a pristine white background. With its close-up view and meticulous attention to detail, this photograph serves as both an artistic masterpiece and an invaluable medical resource. It offers healthcare professionals and researchers valuable insights into the structure and behavior of cancerous cells in order to develop effective treatments for patients battling this malignancy. Beyond its scientific significance, this image also raises awareness about breast cancer as a widespread illness affecting countless individuals worldwide. By capturing the essence of this disorder with such precision, it reminds us all of the urgent need for continued research efforts and improved healthcare strategies in combating breast cancer. In summary, Steve Gschmeissner's breathtaking TEM print provides viewers with an awe-inspiring glimpse into the complex world of breast cancer. Its combination of artistry and scientific relevance makes it not only visually striking but also emotionally impactful—a testament to both human resilience in facing adversity and our unwavering commitment to conquering diseases that affect so many lives.
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