Retrospective Analysis of Prevalence of Tumors in Dogs and Cats in Lithuania.

Vet Sci · 2025 · PMC12656924 · PMID 41295676

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When both dogs and cats were grouped by age, a clear trend was observed indicating that mammary tumors were more frequent in older cats (χ 2 (4) = 35.43, p = 3.8 × 10 −7 ; Cramér’s V = 0.224; OR/RR + 95% CI).

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The oldest cats (≥12 years) were more frequently affected than dogs, although this difference did not reach statistical significance.

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