Aggressive spindle cell rhabdomyosarcoma in an 11-month-old boxer dog

Journal of Veterinary Medical Science

Volumn 72, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1363-1366

  da Roza, Marcello Rodrigues ^a   de Amorim, Rivadávio Fernandes Batista ^b   Carneiro, Fabiana Pirani ^b   Benatto, Nara ^c   Barriviera, Mauricio ^d   da Costa Miguel, Márcia Cristina ^e  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF GOIÁS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

^c Sante Laboratory   (Brazil)

^d UNIVERSIDADE CATÓLICA DE BRASÍLIA   (Brazil)

^e FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO NORTE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Canine; Neoplasms; Rhabdomyosarcoma; Sarcoma; Spindle cell

Indexed keywords

DESMIN; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CASE REPORT; DOG; DOG DISEASE; EMBRYONAL RHABDOMYOSARCOMA; EUTHANASIA; MALE; MAXILLA; PATHOLOGY; SKULL;

ANIMALS; AUTOPSY; DESMIN; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; EUTHANASIA; MALE; MAXILLA; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA, EMBRYONAL; SKULL;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 78249255198     PISSN: 09167250     EISSN: 13477439     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1292/jvms.10-0082     Document Type: Article

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