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The Veterinary Record, Vol 143, Issue 20, 556-558
Copyright © 1998 by British Veterinary Association

Surgical removal of an undifferentiated abdominal sarcoma from a koi carp (Cyprinus carpio)

G. A. lewbart MS, VMD1, G. Spodnick DVM, DipACVS1, N. Barlow DVM2, N. E. Love DVM, DipACVS3, F. Geoly DVM, DipACVS2, and R. S. Bakal DVM, MS1

1 Department of Companion Animal and Special Species, Medicine, North Carolina State University, College of Veterinary Medicine, 4700 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, North Carolina 27606, USA
2 Department of Microbiology, Physiology and Pathology, North Carolina State University, College of Veterinary Medicine, 4700 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, North Carolina 27606, USA
3 Department of Anatomy, Physiological Sciences and Radiology, North Carolina State University, College of Veterinary Medicine, 4700 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, North Carolina 27606, USA

An undifferentiated abdominal sarcoma was removed surgically from a koi carp. The diagnostic procedures, including radiography and computed tomography, and the procedures for general anaesthesia and the surgical approach for a celiotomy in a fish are described. The gross and microscopic appearance of the tumour is described and illustrated.






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