A case of maxillary sarcoma in a chimpanzee (  P an troglodytes ) | Zendy

Fujisawa M. | Zendy; Udono T. | Zendy; Nogami E. | Zendy; Hirosawa M. | Zendy; Morimura N. | Zendy; Saito A. | Zendy; Seres M. | Zendy; Teramoto M. | Zendy; Nagano K. | Zendy; Mori Y. | Zendy; Uesaka H. | Zendy; Nasu K. | Zendy; Tomonaga M. | Zendy; Idani G. | Zendy; Hirata S. | Zendy; Tsuruyama T. | Zendy; Matsubayashi K. | Zendy

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A case of maxillary sarcoma in a chimpanzee ( P an troglodytes )

Author(s) -

Fujisawa M.,

Udono T.,

Nogami E.,

Hirosawa M.,

Morimura N.,

Saito A.,

Seres M.,

Teramoto M.,

Nagano K.,

Mori Y.,

Uesaka H.,

Nasu K.,

Tomonaga M.,

Idani G.,

Hirata S.,

Tsuruyama T.,

Matsubayashi K.

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

journal of medical primatology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.31

H-Index - 42

eISSN - 1600-0684

pISSN - 0047-2565

DOI - 10.1111/jmp.12086

Subject(s) - troglodytes , malignancy , sarcoma , pongidae , biology , medicine , zoology , ecology , pathology , genetics

Oral malignancy is rare in chimpanzees. A 34‐year‐old female chimpanzee ( P an troglodytes) at Kumamoto Sanctuary, Japan, had developed it. Treatment is technically difficult for chimpanzees while malignant neoplasm is seemingly rising in captive populations. Widespread expert discussion, guidelines for treatment, especially for great apes in terminal stages is urgently needed.

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