title: The pathological features associated with spinal tumours in 29 dogs.
abstract: The pathological features of 29 spinal tumours are described. The most common tumours were those originating extradurally and included 10 vertebral neoplasms and 2 lymphosarcomas. Ten of the 29 were peripheral nerve tumours invading the spinal cord. The remaining 7 comprised 3 meningiomas, 2 ependymomas, one metastatic mammary adenocarcinoma and one haemangiosarcoma. There was a notable absence of glial tumours.
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001344:Autopsy; D004283:Dog Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology*; D004285:Dogs; D005260:Female; D008297:Male; D008577:Meningeal Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary; D008579:Meningioma / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary; D009455:Neurofibroma / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary; D013125:Spinal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary*