January 2025 in “Open Veterinary Journal” This case series reports that electrochemotherapy with intravenous bleomycin effectively resolved cutaneous mast cell tumors in four cats, showing no tumor recurrence during follow-up, except for new lesions in one cat, and minimal local toxicity.
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August 2015 in “Experimental Dermatology” This review discusses the roles of KIT and mast cells in skin physiology and pathology using different genetic models and reports no new clinical results; the authors suggest further exploration of KIT deficiency.
January 2019 in “University of Liverpool” This study found that equine eosinophilic granuloma and mast cell tumors exhibit distinct histological and molecular features, with eosinophilic granulomas showing more mineralization and mast cell tumors having unique macrophage activity.
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December 2011 in “Elsevier eBooks” The document concludes that early diagnosis and treatment are crucial for managing skin diseases in ferrets.
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March 1997 in “Veterinary Dermatology” This case report describes multiple skin tumors in an 11-year-old Doberman Pinscher with color dilution alopecia, but it remains unclear if the condition increases risk for such tumors.