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Adenocarcinoma das glândulas apócrinas dos sacos anais do gato (Felis catus
domesticus): estudo de dois casos
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Adenocarcinoma das glândulas apócrinas dos sacos anais do gato (Felis catus
domesticus): estudo de dois casos
Silva J.F.1*, Rodrigues M.D.2, Costa A.3, Martins J.3 e Correia J.J. 1
1 - Centro de Investigação Interdisciplinar em Sanidade Animal, Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária da
Universidade Técnica de Lisboa (FMV-UTL), Av. da Universidade Técnica, 1300-477 Lisboa
2 - Vet-América-Clínica Veterinária Lda., Av. dos Estados Unidos da América, 7-A, 1700-163 Lisboa
3 - Clínica Veterinária João XXI, Av. dos Bombeiros Voluntários, 76-B, 1495-023 Algés *J.F. Silva - e-
mail: jfsilva@fmv.utl.pt; telefone: 213 652 888
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XV Encontro da Sociedade Portuguesa de Patologia Animal, 12 de Março de 2010
Adenocarcinoma of the anal sac apocrine glands in the cat (Felis catus
domesticus): study of two cases
Silva J.F.1*, Rodrigues M.D.2, Costa A.3, Martins J.3 e Correia J.J. 1
1 - Centro de Investigação Interdisciplinar em Sanidade Animal, Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária da
Universidade Técnica de Lisboa (FMV-UTL), Av. da Universidade Técnica, 1300-477 Lisboa
2 - Vet-América-Clínica Veterinária Lda., Av. dos Estados Unidos da América, 7-A, 1700-163 Lisboa
3 - Clínica Veterinária João XXI, Av. dos Bombeiros Voluntários, 76-B, 1495-023 Algés *J.F. Silva - e-
mail: jfsilva@fmv.utl.pt; telefone: 213 652 888
The present report refers to two cases: Case 1 - "Kiko", a 11 year-old castrated male
European Shorthair. Case 2 - "Jonas", an 8 year-old castrated male European Shorthair.
In Case 2, a preoperative cytological exam was performed. In the two cases, the
surgically extracted tissues were sent to FMV-UTL laboratory of histopathology fixed
in 10% formalin to perform histopathological examination. In Case 1, the tissue
fragment was extracted from the right anal sac and measured 8x8x5 mm and, in Case 2,
it had approximately 1 cm3 and it corresponded to the left anal sac. The histological
sections were stained by haematoxylin-erythrosin. Mitosis counting was made
observing in each case 10 high-power fields (HPF) through a x40 objective.
Histopathological exam of Case 1 material revealed a tubulopapillary adenocarcinoma
with 34 mitoses per 10 HPF. Cytological exam of Case 2 showed cells with marked
anisocytosis and anisokaryosis and subsequent histological exam disclosed a poorly
differentiated adenocarcinoma (with areas of tubule formation and presence of solid cell
nests), associated to desmoplasia. There were 15 mitoses per 10 HPF. In Case 2, there
was local invasion 40 days post-operatively, and euthanasia was elected. 1) Shoieb
A.M. & Hanshaw D.M. (2009). Veterinary Pathology, 46: 677-683. 2) Mellanby, R.J.,
Foale R., Friend E., Woodger N., Herrtage M. E. & Dobson J.D. (2002). Journal of
Feline Medicine and Surgery, 4:205-207.
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