Osteosarcoma of the hyoid bone in a cat.

Munekazu NakaichiTakuya ItamotoYuki NemotoHiroshi SunaharaHarumichi ItohKazuhito ItamotoKenji Tani

Published in: JFMS open reports (2023)

Although osteosarcoma derived from the hyoid bone has rarely been reported in the veterinary field, this report suggests that such tumours may occur in cats. In addition, partial excision of the hyoid apparatus seems to be well tolerated in cats.

Keyphrases

bone mineral density
soft tissue
bone loss
bone regeneration
body composition