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Dog breeds and body conformations with predisposition to osteosarcoma in the UK: a case-control study
9 Mar 2021
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BACKGROUND: Osteosarcoma is an aggressive and painful bone neoplasm in dogs. Previous studies have reported epidemiological associations suggesting that large body mass, long bone length and the genetics of certain breeds including the Rottweiler are associated with elevated osteosarcoma risk. However, these studies were often limited by selection bias and confounding factors, and have rarely offered insights...
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