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| Szentiks, C.A.; Speck, S. | |
| Pulmonary adenocarcinoma in a lioness (_Panthera leo_) | |
| 2009 Proceedings of the International Conference on Diseaeses of Zoo and Wild Animals 2009: 335-336 | |
Pulmonary neoplasms are common in felids but only a few cases have been reported in African lions _(Panthera leo): _One report described a pulmonary adenoma, and one a pulmonary papillary adenocarcinoma while another 2 focussed on pulmonary metastasis. This report describes a pulmonary adenocarcinoma and a parathyroid gland andenoma in a female 19-year-old lion _(Panthera leo) _held in captivity. |
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