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ArticleFrontiers in veterinary science2025

Case report: A study on the pathology of mandibular osteosarcoma with hepatic metastasis in a giant panda.

Zongliang Xiong, Shanshan Ling, Caiwu Li, Linhua Deng, Tingting Wei, Ming He, Chengdong Wang, Qihui Luo, Desheng Li, Zhengli Cheng

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Zongliang Xiong *Experimental Animal Disease Model Research Laboratory, School of Veterinary Medicine, Sichuan Agricultural University, Chengdu, China.
Shanshan Ling *Key Laboratory of State Forestry and Grassland Administration on the Giant Panda, China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda, Chengdu, China.
Caiwu Li *Key Laboratory of State Forestry and Grassland Administration on the Giant Panda, China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda, Chengdu, China.
Linhua DengKey Laboratory of State Forestry and Grassland Administration on the Giant Panda, China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda, Chengdu, China.
Tingting WeiExperimental Animal Disease Model Research Laboratory, School of Veterinary Medicine, Sichuan Agricultural University, Chengdu, China.
Ming HeKey Laboratory of State Forestry and Grassland Administration on the Giant Panda, China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda, Chengdu, China.
Chengdong WangKey Laboratory of State Forestry and Grassland Administration on the Giant Panda, China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda, Chengdu, China.
Qihui LuoExperimental Animal Disease Model Research Laboratory, School of Veterinary Medicine, Sichuan Agricultural University, Chengdu, China.
Desheng LiKey Laboratory of State Forestry and Grassland Administration on the Giant Panda, China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda, Chengdu, China.
Zhengli ChengExperimental Animal Disease Model Research Laboratory, School of Veterinary Medicine, Sichuan Agricultural University, Chengdu, China.

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Abstract

During routine health examinations, an abnormal growth was detected in the oral cavity of a male giant panda. A malignant tumor, osteosarcoma, was diagnosed through CT (computed tomography) scans and pathological examination of biopsy samples. After two attempts at "tumor reduction surgery" with no improvement, the condition stabilized following particle implantation and arterial infusion interventional therapy. The following year, a CT scan revealed a highly similar mass in the left lumbar muscle, which showed no improvement despite chemotherapy, leading to death 1 month later. Post-mortem examination and tissue pathological diagnosis confirmed osteosarcoma characteristics in the facial, lumbar, and liver masses. The giant panda was diagnosed with osteosarcoma with liver metastasis based on integrated pathological and gross anatomical observations. This case represents the first report of osteosarcoma with liver metastasis in a giant panda, providing valuable data and references for future clinical diagnosis and treatment of tumors in giant pandas.

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cheek osteosarcomagiant pandaosteosarcomapathologytumor metastasis

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