Acta Vet. Brno 2018, 87: 219-223

https://doi.org/10.2754/avb201887030219

Splenic metastasis in a bitch affected by an ovarian dysgerminoma - a case report

Filippo Spadola, Giovanna Lucrezia Costa, Marco Quartuccio, Marcello Musicò, Claudia Interlandi, Santo Cristarella

University of Messina, Department of Veterinary Sciences, Messina, Italy

Received November 15, 2017
Accepted June 27, 2018

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