Neoplasms of the Extremities in Cattle - Clinical Findings, Surgical Treatment and Outcome in 10 Case

This paper presents ten cases of true neoplasms located on bovine extremities. Neoplasms are rarely diagnosed in cattle. Clinical presentation, ultrasonographic findings, the results of the necropsies and pathohistological findings are presented. The diagnoses were a synovial sarcoma, a chondrosarcoma originating at the cartilage of the right scapula, metastases of an adenocarcinoma of unknown primary, a fibrosarcoma, two fibromas as well as a fibropapillomas, two squamous cell carcinomas of the distal phalanx and a carcinoma of the convoluted glands ...