Late prostatic metastasis of an uveal melanoma in a miniature Schnauzer dog.

PubMed ID: 27386120

Author(s): Delgado E, Silva JX, Pissarra H, Peleteiro MC, Dubielzig RR. Late prostatic metastasis of an uveal melanoma in a miniature Schnauzer dog. Clin Case Rep. 2016 May 28;4(7):647-52. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.536. eCollection 2016 Jul. PMID 27386120

Journal: Clinical Case Reports, Volume 4, Issue 7, Jul 2016

This manuscript describes a previously unreported clinical case of canine uveal melanoma in a miniature Schnauzer dog with an unusual location of metastasis (prostate) and delayed occurrence (3 years after primary tumor diagnosis and enucleation). Immunohistochemical labeling of both tumors with Melan A, Ki-67, and c-kit added some valuable information.