Diffuse iris melanoma in a cat. Note the intense pigmentation of this originally green iris. On the right, the iris is thickened due to invasion by neoplastic cells containing melanic pigment as well as by other, non pigmented, neoplastic cells (H&E, 40x).

 
 
 
 
 

 

 
 
  
  Portuguese	  English

 

 

Copyright © 2001 by MC Peleteiro. M Pinho & JS Orvalho

design by R Noiva