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Journal of Wildlife Diseases, 43(3), 2007, pp. 542-544
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A Case of Chondrosarcoma in a Free-flying Great Egret

 Masahito Kubo1,2, Keiya Kobayashi2, Toshiaki Masegi1,2, Hiroki Sakai2, Toshio Tsubota3, Makoto Asano3, Miki Itani4 and Tokuma Yanai1,2,5

1 United Graduate School of Veterinary Sciences, Gifu University, 1-1 Yanagido, Gifu 501-1193, Japan
2 Laboratory of Veterinary Pathology, Faculty of Applied Biological Sciences, Gifu University, 1-1 Yanagido, Gifu 501-1193, Japan
3 Laboratory of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine, Faculty of Applied Biological Sciences, Gifu University, 1-1 Yanagido, Gifu 501-1193, Japan
4 COE Wildlife Rescue Center, Gifu University, 1-1 Yanagido, Gifu 501-1193, Japan
5 Corresponding author (email: yanai{at}gifu-u.ac.jp)

ABSTRACT:   A free-flying Great Egret (Ardea alba) captured in Gifu, central Japan, in May 2006 had a large mass on the right carpal joint. The tumor was diagnosed as chondrosarcoma by histopathologic examination.
  Key words:  Ardea alba, carpal joint, chondrosarcoma, free-flying, Great Egret.






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