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==Secondary tumours==
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*Secondary metastatic involvement of the [[Liver - Anatomy & Physiology|liver]] is very common
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*in the dog, malignant pancreatic and splenic tumours commonly metastasise to the [[Liver - Anatomy & Physiology|liver]]
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===Melanomas===
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*uveal melanoma in the cat
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===Lymphosarcoma===
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*the most common secondary malignancy
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*can be present as nodules or be diffuse infiltration along the portal tracts
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====Gross====
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*enlarged [[Liver - Anatomy & Physiology|liver]]
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*turgid and friable
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*many minute pale foci
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*diffusely pale
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====Microscopically====
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*tumour cells are seen to spread diffusely through the sinusoids
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===Carcinomas===
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*from a variety of origins
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===Sarcomas===
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===Mast cell tumours===
   
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