Treatment — Surgery is the treatment of choice for most dogs with
apocrine gland tumors.
Not exact matches
Apocrine (sebaceous)
gland tumors (also called perianal adenomas) are common in male dogs because they are stimulated, in part, by testosterone.
The canine anal area has two kinds of
glands which are prone to
tumor formation, the perianal
glands (also called the circumanal or hepatoid
glands) and the
apocrine anal sac
glands.
Anal Sac Adenocarcinoma —
tumors arising from the
apocrine glands present on either side of the rectum.
She was presented to our Oncology department at VRCC in May of 2009, with a biopsy confirmed diagnosis of an aggressive sweat
gland tumor (anaplastic
apocrine gland adenocarcinoma) of the skin of the right chest wall.