Squamous cell carcinoma of the equine stomach. A report of seven cases.
Both clinical and pathological features of seven horses suffering from a squamous cell carcinoma of the stomach are presented. The main complaints in the horses, aged six years or more, were loss both of weight and of condition. Metastases had often developed. The diagnostic difficulties and possibilities are discussed.
D000818:Animals; D001202:Ascitic Fluid / Q000166:cytology; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary*; D005260:Female; D006734:Horse Diseases / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D006736:Horses; D008297:Male; D008859:Microscopy, Polarization; D009362:Neoplasm Metastasis; D013274:Stomach Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary*