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Equine Internal Medicine Q&A 18 (view source)
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|a1=Thoracic neoplasia. <br>
|a1=Thoracic neoplasia. <br>
The commonest type of thoracic neoplasia in the horse is mediastinal lymphosarcoma.
The commonest type of thoracic neoplasia in the horse is mediastinal lymphosarcoma.
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|l1=Pulmonary Neoplasia#Metastatic tumours
|q2=How can the diagnosis be confirmed?
|q2=How can the diagnosis be confirmed?
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*Mediastinal masses may sometimes extend through the thoracic inlet and be palpable externally at the base of the jugular groove; in this situation they may be amenable to biopsy.
*Mediastinal masses may sometimes extend through the thoracic inlet and be palpable externally at the base of the jugular groove; in this situation they may be amenable to biopsy.
*In the case of lymphosarcoma, peripheral lymph nodes may be enlarged due to neoplastic infiltration, and these may be biopsied.
*In the case of lymphosarcoma, peripheral lymph nodes may be enlarged due to neoplastic infiltration, and these may be biopsied.
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|l2=Cytology Q&A 3
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