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Matthew F Starost1, Michele Martino
1Department of Veterinary Sciences, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Bastrop 78602, USA.
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A 37-yr-old chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) died due to bacterial meningoencephalomyelitis. At necropsy, a mass was observed in the fundus of the gallbladder. Histopathologic examination resulted in a diagnosis of adenoma, the first diagnosis of a primary spontaneous neoplasm in the gallbladder of a non-human primate.
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