Malignant mast cell tumor in an African hedgehog (Atelerix albiventris)

Journal of Wildlife Diseases

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 140-142

  Raymond, James T ^a   White, M Randy ^a   Janovitz, Evan B ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Atelerix albiventris; Hedgehog; Mast cell tumor; Neoplasm

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CASE REPORT; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; HEDGEHOG; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; PATHOLOGY; SARCOMA; SKIN TUMOR; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; HEDGEHOGS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MAST-CELL SARCOMA; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; NEOPLASM STAGING; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0030641173     PISSN: 00903558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7589/0090-3558-33.1.140     Document Type: Article

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