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The Veterinary Record, Vol 138, Issue 22, 542-546
Copyright © 1996 by British Veterinary Association

Hepatocellular tumours in roe deer in Britain

R. Munro BVMS, MSc, DVM, DipFM, MRCVS1 and R. W. Youngson BSc2

1 Lasswade Veterinary Laboratory, Bush Estate, Penicuik, Scotland EH26 0SA
2 Red Deer Commission, Fairfield Road, Inverness, Scotland IV3 5LH

Between January 1992 and March 1994 the geographical distribution and prevalence of hepatocellular tumours in roe deer in Britain was studied. The highest prevalence was found in north east England and in the east of Scotland. An as yet unidentified dietary factor is thought to have been involved in the development of these tumours. The histological features of 37 hepatocellular neoplasms are summarised.







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