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Periódicos Brasileiros em Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia

p. 557-558

Leiomiossarcoma uterino em Canis familiaris (Linnaeus, 1758): Relato de caso

Paredes, Laura Jamille ArgoloSouza, Maria Geiciane MançoLima, Wilton FigueiredoMonger, Suellen Da Gama BarbosaMagalhães, Ana Karina ChavesPinto Junior, Hamilton Da SilvaCardoso, Adriana Maciel De CastroPereira, Washington Luiz Assunção

Leiomyosarcomas are rare malignant neoplasias originated from smooth muscle and may affectprimarily female reproductive organs. The aim of this work is to report a case of uterine leiomyosarcoma in thebitch. A female dog, mixed breed, 6 years old showed history of use of contraceptive and it underwent to aelective ovariosalpingohysterectomy. Multiple uterine masses were observed grossly and the histopathologyconfirmed a uterine leiomyosarcoma associated with cystic endometrial hyperplasia and ovarian cysts.(AU)

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