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  2. Cancer in cats - Wikipedia

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    Feline cancer initially manifests as a lump or bump on any part of the body. It rapidly grows in the affected cell, attaches itself to the tissue under the skin in that area, and, depending on the tumour, it can spread to other parts of the body. [1] Although cancer accounts for approximately 32% of deaths in cats over ten years old, it can be ...

  3. Central giant-cell granuloma - Wikipedia

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    Central giant-cell granuloma (CGCG) is a localised benign condition of the jaws.It is twice as common in females and is more likely to occur before age 30. Central giant-cell granulomas are more common in the anterior mandible, often crossing the midline and causing painless swellings.

  4. 11 warning signs of cancer in cats that every owner ... - AOL

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    Cancer is the number-one disease-related killer of cats and dogs. Many cancer symptoms in cats are subtle and can be caused by another condition, but if you notice any of the following potential ...

  5. Giant-cell tumor of bone - Wikipedia

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    Malignancy in giant-cell tumor is uncommon and occurs in about 2% of all cases. However, if malignant degeneration does occur, it is likely to metastasize to the lungs. Giant-cell tumors are normally benign, [1] with unpredictable behavior. [2] It is a heterogeneous tumor composed of three different cell populations.

  6. Fibrosarcoma - Wikipedia

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    In cats, fibrosarcoma occurs on the skin. It is also the most common vaccine-associated sarcoma. [9] In 2014, Merial launched Oncept IL-2 in Europe for the management of such feline fibrosarcomas. [10] Bostock DE, et al. performed a study of cats that had fibrosarcomas excised and were followed for a minimum of three years, or until death.

  7. Bone cancer in cats and dogs - Wikipedia

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    The most common bone tumor is called osteosarcoma, and typically affects middle-age to older dogs of large and giant breeds. Osteosarcoma is less common in cats. Osteosarcoma is an aggressive cancer that can develop in any bone of the body but the majority is seen in the limbs (e.g. long bones such as radius, humerus, femur, and tibia).

  8. Giant cell - Wikipedia

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    A giant cell (also known as a multinucleated giant cell, or multinucleate giant cell) is a mass formed by the union of several distinct cells (usually histiocytes), often forming a granuloma. [ 1 ] Although there is typically a focus on the pathological aspects of multinucleate giant cells (MGCs), they also play many important physiological roles.

  9. Osteosarcoma - Wikipedia

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    Osteosarcoma frequently develops in the mandible (lower jaw); accordingly, dentists are trained to look for signs that may suggest osteosarcoma. Even though radiographic findings for this cancer vary greatly, one usually sees a symmetrical widening of the periodontal ligament space.