neoplasm
• tamoxifen-treated mice develop melanomas with spindle-like morphology
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• 3 of 7 (43%) mice treated with tamoxifen neonatally develop melanomas with spindle-like morphology at a median latency greater than 52 weeks compared with Cdkn2atm2.1Nesh/Cdkn2atm2.1Nesh Krastm4Tyj/Kras+ Trp53tm1Brn/Trp53tm1Brn Tg(Tyr-cre/ERT2)13Bos mice whose median latency is 14 weeks
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pigmentation
• tamoxifen-treated mice exhibit melanocytic proliferation unlike wild-type mice
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• tamoxifen-treated mice develop pigmented macules in the paws and tail unlike wild-type mice
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