Treat Equis Cancer in horses
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Cancer in horses

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Cancer in horses

Although cancer (neoplasia) is not common in horses, they can occasionally develop a local or generalized form. Common cancers in horses include sarcoids, melanomas and squamous cell carcinomas.

Melanomas under the tail of a horse
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What is cancer?

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©VetFolio LLC and Vetstream Ltd. Created and peer-reviewed by VetFolio LLC and Vetstream Ltd. 2023

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