Nasal Transmissible Venereal Tumor In A Jack Russel Terrier Bitch

Nasal Transmissible Venereal Tumor In A Jack Russel Terrier Bitch

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A two-year old Jack Russell Terrier female with left-sided epistaxis was brought to the Clinic of the Bucharest Handlebar Slider Assembly Faculty of Veterinary Medicine.Endoscopy of the left nasal cavity revealed a cauliflower-like mass.Cytological and histopathological features were specific to canine transmissible venereal tumour (CTVT).

Tumor tissue showed positive immunoreactivity to anti-vimentin monoclonal antibody (90%) and Ki67 (35%) and samples were negative for anti-cytokeratin monoclonal antibody.Chemotherapy Gloves with vincristine sulphate at a dose of 0.025 mg/kg i.

v./week for 6 administrations was successful.This paper presents a primary form of nasal CTVT in a Jack Russell Terrier female.