Surgical management of perineal squamous cell carcinoma with 5- fluorouracil adjuvant therapy in sixteen mares

Abstract

Sixteen mares presented with squemous cell carcinoma in perineal region were subjected to cryotherapy followed by surgical resection of growth and adjunct therapy with intralesion 5-fluorouracil in four animals. No reoccurrence was observed in 5-fluorouracil treated mares however, reoccurrence was noticed in three cases subjected to surgical excision alone after 1 year.