Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia (Aug 2010)

Mammary carcinosarcoma in cat: a case report

  • J.D.G. Paniago,
  • A.L.S. Vieira,
  • N.M. Ocarino,
  • S.A. França,
  • C. Malm,
  • G.D. Cassali,
  • R. Serakides

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1590/S0102-09352010000400008
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 62, no. 4
pp. 812 – 815

Abstract

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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.

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