Table 1.
Physiological attributes of CMT and control cases.
| Characteristics |
CMT cases (n = 36) |
Control cases (n = 6) |
|---|---|---|
| Age (yrs) | ||
| Mean ± SD | 8.18 ± 3.10 | 7.5 ± 2.05 |
| −4 yrs | 3 | 1 |
| >4–8 yrs | 16 | 3 |
| >8–12 yrs | 13 | 2 |
| >12 yrs | 4 | |
| Bodyweight (kg) | ||
| Mean ± SD | 23.75 ± 12.02 | 22.23 ± 11.96 |
| Breeds | ||
| Labrador | 8 | 1 |
| Spitz | 8 | 2 |
| German Shepherd | 6 | 2 |
| Mongrel | 8 | 1 |
| Dachshund | 3 | 0 |
| Cocker Spaniel | 2 | 0 |
| Great Dane | 1 | 0 |
| Ovariohysterectomy | ||
| Yes | 3 | -- |
| No | 33 | |
| Parturition and lactation |
(n = 32) | (n = 4) |
| Zero | 16 | 2 |
| Once | 5 | 1 |
| Twice | 5 | 1 |
| Three times | 2 | |
| Four times | 3 | |
| Five times | 1 | |
CMT = canine mammary tumor; SD = standard deviation; n = number of cases.