Clinical case. This Doberman pinscher, Female, 11 years, not spayed. I would like to ask colleagues. What do you think about this case? What can be good prognosis?
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Comment posted Mon, May 24 2010
1 intact female out of 2 gets mammary tumors, and 50% of those are malignant. In this case, the size of the tumors make them tend to be malignant. There's no time to lose on a biopsy. 2 X-rays of the chest, full mastectomy , including draining lymph nodes + histology is the answer.