including gastrointestinal stromal tumors and mastocytosis in humans, and cutaneous mast cell tumors (MCTs) in canines. Mutations in human mastocytosis patients primarily occur in c-KIT exon 17 ...

Cutaneous mast-cell tumors (mastocytomas) occur in animals, particularly dogs. 19 These tumors are occasionally multiple and always malignant. 20 For this reason we do not consider them a canine ...

Cancer is a word that makes every dog owner cringe ... Malignant melanomas are resistant to radiation therapy, but mast cell tumors are more sensitive to radiation and have been successfully ...

The tumors that are not malignant, like hemangioma, are still a problem since they sometimes ulcerate and become infected and ...

Mast cell tumors (MCTs) are a type of cancerous growth in dogs. They originate from mast ... Symptoms include lumps or bumps ...