Peer-reviewed veterinary case report
Extraskeletal osteosarcoma associated with a benign hair follicle tumor in a dog.
- Journal:
- The Canadian veterinary journal = La revue veterinaire canadienne
- Year:
- 2020
- Authors:
- Duckett, Margaret E et al.
- Affiliation:
- Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences (Duckett · Canada
- Species:
- dog
Abstract
A rare presentation of an extraskeletal osteosarcoma, suspected to have evolved from chronic inflammation associated with a benign hair follicle tumor in a dog is described. The patient was treated with surgical excision, carboplatin, and toceranib. The patient had an extended disease-free interval and a survival time of 45.4 months.
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