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Sarcoid - posted on 11/21/08 "Remington" is a 4-year-old Paint gelding who presented to Dr. Shane with a large wart-like tumor on his face just above his right eye. The white blaze marks where sensitive pink, non-pigmented skin can become affected by sunlight to produce a very aggressive tumor called a Squamous Cell Carcinoma SCC. These often appear at first like a less...

"Can you check this lump?" - posted on 11/21/08 Often I am called out to see a horse that has a lump.  A lump is a very vague term that can mean different things to different people.  Any swelling that is not normal is a lump.

Cancer Eye - posted on 11/21/08 "Cherokee" is a 5-yr-old Paint gelding that started to have a weeping eye about 6 months ago.  The owner called Dr. Shane out to examine the eye.  It appeared to have red eyelids and a white, roughened look to the third eyelid (fold of pink tissue that protrudes over the eye of some mammals for extra protection and lubrication).  Dr. Shane suspected a Squamous Cel...

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