• Medientyp: E-Artikel
  • Titel: Sarcoma in an Aged White-Tailed Deer
  • Beteiligte: Kistner, Theodore P.; Hayes, Frank A.
  • Erschienen: The Wildlife Society, 1971
  • Erschienen in: The Journal of Wildlife Management, 35 (1971) 4, Seite 850-852
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • ISSN: 0022-541X; 1937-2817
  • Schlagwörter: Briefer Articles
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  • Beschreibung: <p>A highly undifferentiated sarcoma was encountered in the left rear leg of a wild female white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) that had died at a minimum age of 11 years. The neoplasm had metastasized to the left inguinal lymph node, both adrenal glands, kidneys, liver, and lungs. The ear-tagged animal had been captured 10 years earlier by the remote delivery of alkaloidal nicotine. Speculation was presented concerning possible inciting agents of the tumor.</p>