Leiomyosarcoma in a budgerigar (Melopsittacus undulatus)
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J Sasipreeyajan1, J A Newman, P A Brown
1Department of Veterinary Pathobiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Minnesota, St. Paul 55108.
Avian Diseases
|January 1, 1988
Abstract:
A tumor mass defined as a leiomyosarcoma was found in the thoracic cavity of a 3-year-old female budgerigar. Disseminated leiomyosarcomas were found in various body tissues, including bone marrow, spleen, and liver.

