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    Neoplasias de las glándulas mamarias en caninos: prevalencia y factores de riesgo en Latinoamérica
    (2025-02) Morales Segovia Shirley Monserrath; Lozada Ortiz Jenny Piedad
    mammary gland neoplasms are common in non-spayed female dogs, although other risk factors such as breed, age and obesity predispose to them. Objective: to provide updated information on the most common mammary neoplasms in Latin America and to evaluate the risk factors in female dogs. Method: an exhaustive analysis of previous research and relevant scientific literature was carried out, focusing on aspects such as the types of mammary neoplasms mostly per country, as well as the risk factors that are associated with their occurrence, with the Result: that mammary neoplasms are one of the most common conditions in unspayed bitches, with a remarkably high prevalence in certain regions. Other significant risk factors are age, obesity and diet, which contribute to the development of these tumours. In addition, the importance of early and accurate diagnosis was highlighted.