Mammary carcinosarcoma in cat: a case report

A case of mammary carcinosarcoma is reported in a 13-year-old, mixed breed female cat, which was not spayed and had not received contraceptives. The patient presented extensive and coalescent nodules in all mammary glands. Based on the histological and immunohistochemical findings, the diagnosis of...

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Veröffentlicht in:Arquivo brasileiro de medicina veterinária e zootecnia 2010-08, Vol.62 (4), p.812-815
Hauptverfasser: Paniago, J.D.G.(Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais), Vieira, A.L.S.(Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais), Ocarino, N.M.(Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais), França, S.A.(Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais), Malm, C.(Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais), Cassali, G.D.(Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais), Serakides, R.(Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais)
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Zusammenfassung:A case of mammary carcinosarcoma is reported in a 13-year-old, mixed breed female cat, which was not spayed and had not received contraceptives. The patient presented extensive and coalescent nodules in all mammary glands. Based on the histological and immunohistochemical findings, the diagnosis of mammary carcinosarcoma was confirmed. Descreve-se um caso de carcinossarcoma mamário em uma gata, sem raça definida, de 13 anos de idade. A gata não era castrada e não recebeu anticoncepcionais. A paciente apresentou extensivos e coalescentes nódulos em todas as glândulas mamárias. Com base nos achados histológicos e imunoistoquímicos, firmou-se o diagnóstico de carcinossarcoma da glândula mamária.
ISSN:0102-0935
1678-4162
1678-4162
0102-0935
DOI:10.1590/S0102-09352010000400008