Sentences with phrase «gonadectomy represent»

We conclude that the subset of Rottweiler dogs that undergo early gonadectomy represent a unique, highly accessible target population to further study the gene: environment interactions that determine bone sarcoma risk and to test whether interventions can inhibit the spontaneous development of bone sarcoma.

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Among all cancer diagnoses, bone sarcoma was overrepresented in the early gonadectomy subgroup, representing 27 of 45 (60 %) cancer diagnoses compared with the sexually intact group in which only 15 of 66 (23 %) cancer diagnoses were bone sarcoma.