Bilaterally diffuse malignant seminoma in a dog

YUMUŞAK N., ÇALIŞKAN M., KUTSAL O.

ANKARA UNIVERSITESI VETERINER FAKULTESI DERGISI, vol.61, no.2, pp.151-152, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 61 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2014
  • Doi Number: 10.1501/vetfak_0000002620
  • Journal Name: ANKARA UNIVERSITESI VETERINER FAKULTESI DERGISI
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.151-152
  • Keywords: Dog, histopathology, malignant seminoma, CANINE TESTICULAR-TUMORS
  • Ankara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

In the case, diffuse malignant seminoma was pathologically described in both testicles of 6 years old, male Terrier. Testicles had firmness consistency and multilobullary appearence. On cut sections, a wide brownish-black colored and haemorragic area were restricted by gray colored necrotic areas. Microscopically, multiple masses in different size which composed of polihedral shaped neoplastic cells that had vesicular nuclei and basophilic cytoplasm.