INTAS POLIVET
Open Access
  • Year: 2014
  • Volume: 15
  • Issue: 1

Melanoma in Ruminants -Clinical Report of 2 patients

  • Author:
  • K. Md. Arif Basha, K.M. Santhosh, D.R. Manjunatha1, Shashidhar Ballari2
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • Page Number: 9 to 10

1Assistant Professor, TVCC, Veterinary College, KVAFSU, Bidar

2Assistant Professor, Dept. of Vet. Pathology, Veterinary College, KVAFSU, Bidar

Veterinary Dispensary, Halageri, Ranebennur Taluk, Haveri -581208 (Karnataka)

*Corresponding author: E-mail: vetarif@gmail.com

Online published on 4 September, 2014.

Abstract

Two cases of melanoma, one on thigh region of a cow and another on ear flap of a goat were surgically excised and managed. The cow had a large multiple melanoma on cranial aspect of thigh and goat had pendulous melanoma hanging on ear pinna. Histopathology confirmed melanoma in cow and goat.

Keywords

Cow, goat, melanoma