Fibroblastic osteosarcoma in a lion (Panthera leo)

This report describes a case of spontaneous fibroblastic osteosarcoma in the humerus of a lion from a private park in Perugia, Italy. The tumor had an irregular, smooth, brown surface and a generally firm, rubbery consistence with gritty to hard areas interspersed. The mass was poorly vascularized w...

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Main Authors: L. Leonardi, E. Lepri, S. Nannarone, O. Olivieri, L. Mechelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tripoli University 2014-01-01
Series:Open Veterinary Journal
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Online Access:http://www.openveterinaryjournal.com/2014/Volume%204%20(1)/OVJ-130-10-13%20L.%20Leonardi%20et%20al.pdf