Premature mammary development in a heifer with abdominal mesothelioma

Vestweber, J.G.; Cole, D.E.; Quadri, S.K.; Schmidt, M.K.

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 189(7): 804-805

1986


ISSN/ISBN: 0003-1488
PMID: 3771344
Document Number: 280978
A 13-month-old nonpregnant Holstein heifer had premature mammary gland development. A mesothelioma was found to involve the entire abdominal cavity, with 2 large tumorous masses adjacent to the right ovary and left kidney. Physiologic function of the ovary had been affected by the neoplasm.

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