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  2. Peripheral nerve tumor - Wikipedia

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    Definitive diagnosis is made by tumor biopsy. [12] Surgery is the most common method of treating peripheral nerve sheath tumors. [11] In malignant tumors, complete resection is the only known curative treatment (with a sufficiently wide margin or even amputation to improve prognosis). [12]

  3. Canine brain tumors - Wikipedia

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    Pituitary gland tumors are very common in the canine. A productive form arising from the anterior pituitary is the primary cause of Cushing's disease of dogs. This tumor causes excessive production of cortisol from the adrenal cortex which leads to the classic signs of alopecia (hair loss), polyuria (excessive urination), polydipsia (excessive water drinking), and a pot-bellied appearance of ...

  4. Nerve sheath tumor - Wikipedia

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    [1] [13] Stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) is a promising treatment option for benign spinal nerve sheath tumors, though more research is currently needed to determine effectiveness across different tumor types and to establish adequate clinical guidelines. [1]

  5. List of dog diseases - Wikipedia

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    Anal sac adenocarcinoma is an uncommon and aggressive malignant tumor found in dogs that arises from the tissue of anal sac. [165] Melanomas* account for four to six percent of skin tumors in dogs and are usually benign. They are the second most common tumor of the toe and are malignant in this location. Malignant melanoma is also a common oral ...

  6. Soft tissue sarcoma in cats and dogs - Wikipedia

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    There are three main treatment options available to treat soft tissue sarcoma in cats and dogs: surgery, radiation therapy, and chemotherapy. Surgery alone or in combination with radiation therapy are used to treat the tumor at its original location, and chemotherapy is usually used to prevent or at least slow down the process of metastasis in ...

  7. Spinal tumor - Wikipedia

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    The diagnosis of spinal tumors is challenging, as the symptoms can be non-specific and often mimic more common and benign degenerative spinal diseases. A comprehensive medical examination is necessary to look for signs or symptoms that may point towards a more serious condition.

  8. Nervous system neoplasm - Wikipedia

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    Nervous system neoplasms include various types of brain and spinal cord tumors, such as gliomas, and meningiomas (of the CNS), and schwannomas (of the PNS) and can be either benign or malignant. [1] In the CNS a tumor may be a secondary malignant tumor having metastasised (spread from a primary site in the body).

  9. Histiocytoma (dog) - Wikipedia

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    A histiocytoma in the dog is a benign tumor. It is an abnormal growth in the skin of histiocytes (histiocytosis), a cell that is part of the immune system. A similar disease in humans, Hashimoto-Pritzker disease, is also a Langerhans cell histiocytosis. [1] Dog breeds that may be more at risk for this tumor include Bulldogs, American Pit Bull ...