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Hepatocellular carcinoma in a squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus)

T H Morris1, M M Abdi

  • 1Department of Laboratory Animal Science, SmithKline Beecham Pharmaceuticals, Harlow, Essex, UK.

Journal of Medical Primatology
|April 1, 1996
PubMed
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A well-differentiated hepatocellular carcinoma, a type of malignant liver tumor, was identified in a squirrel monkey. The tumor displayed characteristic features of cancerous liver lesions.

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Area of Science:

  • Veterinary Pathology
  • Comparative Oncology
  • Primate Medicine

Background:

  • Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a primary malignant tumor originating from hepatocytes.
  • Liver tumors in non-human primates are rare but important for understanding comparative oncology.
  • Squirrel monkeys are utilized in various biomedical research settings.