Frequency of neoplasms in cats in the city of Lima during the period 1996-2007

D. Talía Castro, C. Alfonso Chavera, C. Rosa Perales, P. Rosa Fernández

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Abstract

The study aimed to determine the frequency of neoplasmas that were histopathologically diagnosed at the Pathology Laboratory of School of Veterinary Medicine, San Marcos University in the period 1996-2007. The retrospective study included 73 cases of neoplasms. Animals older than 9 years of age (49.3%) and females (72.9%) were the most affected. Tumors of epithelial origin were the most common type (53.5%), being mammary adenocarcinoma (21.1%) and lymphoma (16.9%) the most frequent.
Original languageAmerican English
Pages (from-to)529-532
Number of pages4
JournalRevista de Investigaciones Veterinarias del Peru
StatePublished - 1 Dec 2012

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