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Malignant lymphomas of thymus origin in two sows
K Kadota1, S Ishino, N Hashimoto
1First Laboratory of Pathology, National Institute of Animal Health, Tsukuba, Japan.
Zentralblatt Fur Veterinarmedizin. Reihe A
|September 1, 1990
Summary
This study investigated two swine thymic lymphoma cases using electron microscopy and immunoperoxidase staining for terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase (TdT). Findings revealed distinct cellular characteristics and TdT positivity in neoplastic cells, aiding in lymphoma classification.
Area of Science:
- Veterinary Pathology
- Oncology
- Immunology
Background:
- Swine thymic lymphoma is a significant neoplastic condition in pigs.
- Understanding the cellular and immunological characteristics of these lymphomas is crucial for diagnosis and treatment.