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[[Image:Nasal cavity carcinoma.jpg|right|thumb|100px|<small><center>Nasal cavity carcinoma (Image sourced from Bristol Biomed Image Archive with permission)</center></small>]]
 
[[Image:Nasal cavity carcinoma.jpg|right|thumb|100px|<small><center>Nasal cavity carcinoma (Image sourced from Bristol Biomed Image Archive with permission)</center></small>]]
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===Squamous cell carcinoma===
 
===Squamous cell carcinoma===
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*In cats they arise mainly from nasal vestibule
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*In horses they originate mainly from maxillary sinus
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*Most common nasal tumour
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**Serosanquineous or mucopurulent, odourous nasal discharge
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*Tissue necrosis
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*May cause airway obstruction or facial distortion
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===[[Olfactory Neuroblastoma]]===
===Olfactory neuroblastoma===
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*Rare, mainly occurs in cats
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*Arises from ethmoturbinates in caudal region of nasal cavity
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*May penetrate cribriform plate into cerebral cortex
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===Ethmoturbinate tumours (papillomas and adenocarcinomas)===  
 
===Ethmoturbinate tumours (papillomas and adenocarcinomas)===  
  
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