Rous sarcoma

Rous sarcoma is in tumour subject.

A fibrosarcoma, originally observed in a Plymouth Rock hen, now thought to be an expression of infection by certain viruses of the avian leukosis-sarcoma complex in the family Retroviridae.

Synonym: avian sarcoma, Rous tumour.

(05 Mar 2000)


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