A middle-aged female mongrel dog became progressively thinner and developed a large, moderately firm, pale yellow, multinodular tumor, without obvious encapsulation behind the right shoulder between the cutaneous trunci and Intissimus dorsi muscles. Histologically the tumor teas a liposarcoma.
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