Leiomyosarcoma in a dos

In this report, a case of leiomyosarcoma in a 3-years-old. male, crossbred dog was described, Mac-roscopically, the tumor mass was measured as 8x3x3 cm in dimensions and was located in the back region. Tumor was grayish-white colored, solitary, subcutan, and had a lobular structure. Microscopically,...

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Main Authors: Zabid Yener, İsmail Alkan, Hayati Yüksel, Nazmi Atasoy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Selcuk University Press
Series:Eurasian Journal of Veterinary Sciences
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Online Access:http://eurasianjvetsci.org/pdf.php3?id=327
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Summary:In this report, a case of leiomyosarcoma in a 3-years-old. male, crossbred dog was described, Mac-roscopically, the tumor mass was measured as 8x3x3 cm in dimensions and was located in the back region. Tumor was grayish-white colored, solitary, subcutan, and had a lobular structure. Microscopically, tumor composed of the neoplastic cells with abundant cytoplasma, blunt and central nucleus. Immunohislochemically, some tumor markers, such as smooth muscle actin, desmin. vimentin and S-100 protein were investigated, from these vimentin was found to be positive.
ISSN:1309-6958
2146-1953