CancerVolume 5, Issue 2 p. 364-368 ArticleFree Access Hibernoma: A tumor of brown fat John C. Sutherland M.D., John C. Sutherland M.D. Department of Pathology, St. Francis Hospital, Wichita, and Memorial Hospital, Arkansas City, KansasSearch for more papers by this authorWilliam P. Callahan Jr. M.D., William P. Callahan Jr. M.D. Department of Pathology, St. Francis Hospital, Wichita, and Memorial Hospital, Arkansas City, KansasSearch for more papers by this authorG. L. Campbell M.D., G. L. Campbell M.D. Department of Pathology, St. Francis Hospital, Wichita, and Memorial Hospital, Arkansas City, KansasSearch for more papers by this author John C. Sutherland M.D., John C. Sutherland M.D. Department of Pathology, St. Francis Hospital, Wichita, and Memorial Hospital, Arkansas City, KansasSearch for more papers by this authorWilliam P. Callahan Jr. M.D., William P. Callahan Jr. M.D. Department of Pathology, St. Francis Hospital, Wichita, and Memorial Hospital, Arkansas City, KansasSearch for more papers by this authorG. L. Campbell M.D., G. L. Campbell M.D. Department of Pathology, St. Francis Hospital, Wichita, and Memorial Hospital, Arkansas City, KansasSearch for more papers by this author First published: March 1952 https://doi.org/10.1002/1097-0142(195203)5:2<364::AID-CNCR2820050226>3.0.CO;2-8Citations: 90AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL References 1 Antopol, W.: Anatomic changes produced in Lice treated with excessive doses of cortisone. Proc. Soc. Exper. Biol. & Med. 73: 262– 265, 1950. 2 Baker, B. L.; Ingle, D. J., and Li, C. H.: Increase in glyceride content of brown fat by treatment with adrenocorticotropin. Proc. Soc. Exper. Biol. & Med. 73: 337– 339, 1950. 3 Brines, O. A., and Johnson, M. H.: Hibernoma, a special fatty tumor; report of a case. Am. J. Path. 25: 467– 479, 1949. 4 Ewing, J.: Neoplastic Diseases; a Treatise on Tumors, 4th ed. Philadelphia, W. B. Saunders Co. 1940; pp. 190– 203. 5 Fawcett, D. W., and Jones, I. C.: The effects of hypophysectomy, adrenalectomy and of thiouracil feeding on the cytology of brown adipose tissue. Endocrinology 45: 609– 621, 1949. 6 Hatai, S.: On the presence in human embryos of an interscapular gland corresponding to the so-called hibernating gland of lower mammals. Preliminary communication. Anat. Anz. 21: 369– 373, 1902. 7 Hook, W. E.: Effect of crude peanut oil extracts of brown fat on metabolism of white rat. Proc. Soc. Exper. Biol. & Med. 45: 37– 40, 1940. 8 Inglis, K.: The so-called interscapular gland and tumours arising therein. J. Anat. 61: 452– 466, 1927. 9 Jones, C. H.: Thymus gland. In R. B. Todd, Ed.: The Cyclopaedia of Anatomy and Physiology. London, Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, & Roberts. 1849–1852; Vol. IV, Pt. II, p. 1095. 10 Kittle, C. F.; Boley, J. O., and Schafer, P. W.: Resection of an intrathoracic “hibernoma”. J. Thoracic Surg. 19: 830– 836, 1950. 11 Mallory, F. B.: The Principles of Pathologic Histology. Philadelphia, W. B. Saunders Co. 1914; p. 301. 12 Rasmussen, A. T.: The so-called hibernating gland. J. Morphol. 38: 147– 205, 1923. 13 Selye, H., and Timiras, P. S.: Participation of ‘brown fat’ tissue in the alarm reaction. Nature, London 164: 745– 746, 1949. 14 Shattock, S. G.: On normal tumour-like formations of fat in man and the lower animals. Proc. Roy. Soc. Med. 2 (Pt. 2) (Path. Sect.): 207– 270, 1908–09. 15 Shaw, H. B.: A contribution to the study of the morphology of adipose tissue. J. Anat. & Physiol. 36: 1– 13, 1902. 16 Simon, H. E.: Posterior cervical tumor of brown fat in man; its relationship to the interscapular gland of hibernating animals. Am. J. Surg. 80: 127– 130, 1950. 17 Sweet, J. E., and Hoskins, W. H.: Androgen in the woodchuck hibernating gland. Proc. Soc. Exper. Biol. & Med. 45: 60– 62, 1940. 18 Symmers, D.: Spindle and giant cell sarcoma arising from unidentified precordial bodies. Arch. Path. 37: 180– 184, 1944. 19 Wells, H. G.: Adipose tissue, a neglected subject. J. A. M. A. 114: 2177– 2183; 2284–2289, 1940. Citing Literature Volume5, Issue2March 1952Pages 364-368 ReferencesRelatedInformation