Peer-reviewed veterinary case report
Mammary gland enlargement linked to adrenal cancer in a ferret
By Mor, N et al.·Published in Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association·1992·Department of Veterinary Pathology·View original on PubMed →
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Original publication title: Concurrent mammary gland hyperplasia and adrenocortical carcinoma in a domestic ferret.
- Species:
- rodent
Abstract
Mammary gland hyperplasia associated with adrenocortical carcinoma in a domestic ferret had a histologic appearance similar to that observed in cats. It is important to consider this hyperplastic condition in the differential diagnosis of mammary gland enlargement in the ferret.
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