Clinical Management of Horn Cancer in a Bull

A bull was presented with history of trauma to the horn. On basis of history and clinical signs, the case was diagnosed as horn cancer and treated accordingly. Under local infiltration and corneal nerve block, taking all aseptic precautions, horn was removed. Histomorphological examination revealed...

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Published inIntas Polivet Vol. 22; no. 1; p. 91
Main Authors Satpute, Vikas, Lakde, Mahesh, Kamble, M
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Intas Pharmaceuticals Limited 01.01.2021
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Cattle
Squamous cell carcinoma
India
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Summary:A bull was presented with history of trauma to the horn. On basis of history and clinical signs, the case was diagnosed as horn cancer and treated accordingly. Under local infiltration and corneal nerve block, taking all aseptic precautions, horn was removed. Histomorphological examination revealed typical keratinizing squamous cell carcinoma with characteristic epithelial pearls. Keywords: Bull; horn cancer; squamous cell carcinoma; vincristin sulphate
ISSN:0972-1738