High-grade mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the mandibular salivary gland in a lion (Panthera leo)

Veterinary Pathology

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 104-108

  Dorso, L ^a   Risi, E ^a   Triau, S ^b   Labrut, S ^a   Nguyen, F ^a   Guigand, L ^a   Wyers, M ^a   Abadie, J ^a  

^a LUNAM UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b ANGERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Lions; Mucoepidermoid carcinoma; p63 antigen; Salivary glands

Indexed keywords

ADENOSQUAMOUS CARCINOMA; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; LION; MALE; PATHOLOGY; SALIVARY GLAND; SALIVARY GLAND TUMOR;

ANIMALS; CARCINOMA, MUCOEPIDERMOID; LIONS; MALE; SALIVARY GLAND NEOPLASMS; SALIVARY GLANDS;

PANTHERA; PANTHERA LEO;

EID: 38349109104     PISSN: 03009858     EISSN: 15442217     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1354/vp.45-1-104     Document Type: Article

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