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Title: Conjunctival squamous cell carcinoma associated with solar elastosis in a white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum)
Author(s): Kusmierczyk, J.; Scott, E.M.; Griff, B.C.; Heatley, J.J.; Teixeira, L.B.C.; Climans, M.
Year published: 2018
Journal: Proceedings of the American Association of Zoo Veterinarians (AAZV)
Volume: 2018
Pages: 229-230
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Squamous cell carcinoma has been previously reported in the white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum). However, in those cases, lesions have been limited to the skin and oral cavity.1,2,5 A 36-year-old male white rhinoceros was presented with a mass on the left eye. Ophthalmic exam revealed a partia...
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