Cutaneous metastases of a mammary carcinoma in a llama

An 8-year-old, female llama was evaluated for nonhealing, ulcerative, cutaneous lesions, which also involved the mammary gland. Biopsies of the lesions distant from and within the mammary gland area revealed an aggressive carcinoma. The tumor was confirmed at necropsy to be a mammary gland adenocarc...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Canadian veterinary journal 2001-03, Vol.42 (3), p.204-206
Hauptverfasser:	Leichner, T.L, Turner, O, Mason, G.L, Barrington, G.M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	adenocarcinoma Adenocarcinoma - secondary Adenocarcinoma - veterinary Animals Camelids, New World case studies Diagnosis, Differential Euthanasia - veterinary Fatal Outcome Female llamas mammary neoplasms (animal) Mammary Neoplasms, Animal - pathology metastasis Prognosis skin skin lesions Skin Neoplasms - secondary Skin Neoplasms - veterinary
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Zusammenfassung:	An 8-year-old, female llama was evaluated for nonhealing, ulcerative, cutaneous lesions, which also involved the mammary gland. Biopsies of the lesions distant from and within the mammary gland area revealed an aggressive carcinoma. The tumor was confirmed at necropsy to be a mammary gland adenocarcinoma with cutaneous metastasis.
ISSN:	0008-5286