OCCURRENCE OF CUTANEOUS AND SUBCUTANEOUS NEOPLASMS IN CANINE
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2019-12
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The present work was undertaken occurrence of cutaneous tumours in canine. Out of 103 samples collected, 96 were neoplastic conditions and seven were non-neoplastic conditions. Neoplastic conditions included 42 epithelial tumours (43.74%), 27 mesenchymal tumours (28.13%) and 27 round cell tumours (28.13%). Malignant tumours were 63. 55% and benign tumours 36. 45%. Pure breeds were predominantly affected (63.54%) compared to non-descript dogs (36.46%). Among the pure breeds, Spitz (29.17%), Labrador (11.46%) and Doberman (4.17%) were mainly affected. Mean age of occurrence of cutaneous tumours was 8.2 years. Cutaneous tumours mostly occurred in the age group of 6-10 years (39.58%) and equidistribution of cases was observed in 0-5 and 11-15 years age groups. Males were predominantly affected (53/96).
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TNV_IJSET_2019_8(6)1148-1152
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Veterinary Science