Indian Journal of Veterinary Pathology
Open Access
  • Year: 2018
  • Volume: 42
  • Issue: 2

Canine oral tumours: A report of five cases

  • Author:
  • Z.A. War1, M. Sreelekshmy1, Mudasir A. Shah1, M. Karikalan1, Pawan Kumar1, Rahul Kadam1, A.K. Sharma1,
  • Total Page Count: 3
  • Published Online: Jun 1, 2018
  • Page Number: 133 to 135

1Division of Pathology, ICAR-Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar-243122, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, India

*Corresponding author: aksharmaivri@rediffmail.com

Abstract

The present study describes five cases of canine oral tumours presented in the veterinary polyclinic IVRI. Grossly, the tumour masses were observed as gingival enlargement or papillary growths with or without ulcerations.The biopsy samples were collected in 10% NBF for histopathological diagnosis. Histopathologically, one case of acanthomatous ameloblastoma and two cases each of odontogenic fibroma and malignant melanoma were diagnosed.

Keywords

Acanthomatous ameloblastoma, Melanoma, Odontogenic fibroma, Oral tumour