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To report a unique case of disseminated primary pulmonary carcinoma presenting primarily with gastrointestinal signs in a dog.

Case Report: Disseminated primary pulmonary carcinoma presenting as a chronic enteropathy in a dog

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A case report shows gastrointestinal symptoms from primary pulmonary carcinoma in a dog, suggesting unique presentation patterns.

To report a unique case of disseminated primary pulmonary carcinoma presenting primarily with gastrointestinal signs in a dog.
Case report of a 10-year-old dog presenting with chronic enteropathy.
Diagnostic imaging including abdominal ultrasound and thoracic radiographs were utilized.
Gastrointestinal endoscopy and biopsy were performed to confirm the diagnosis.
Initial findings indicated duodenal carcinoma with lymphatic infiltration.
Subsequent pulmonary nodules consistent with carcinoma were identified on radiographs.
Necropsy revealed disseminated neoplastic emboli and marked lipogranulomatous lymphangitis.

Bandara et al. (2026) studied this question.

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