[A case of an undifferentiated rhabdomyosarcoma in a hen]

Berl Munch Tierarztl Wochenschr. 1989 Nov 1;102(11):382-5.
[Article in German]

Abstract

A more than hen's-egg-sized tumour was found in the breast muscle of a seven months old chicken. In liver, lungs and kidney metastases were seen. The light- and electronmicroscopic survey led to the diagnosis of an undifferentiated rhabdomyosarcoma.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Chickens*
  • Female
  • Kidney Neoplasms / secondary
  • Kidney Neoplasms / veterinary
  • Liver Neoplasms / secondary
  • Liver Neoplasms / veterinary
  • Lung Neoplasms / secondary
  • Lung Neoplasms / veterinary
  • Poultry Diseases / pathology*
  • Rhabdomyosarcoma / pathology
  • Rhabdomyosarcoma / secondary
  • Rhabdomyosarcoma / veterinary*