Answer: Renal carcinoma

Renal carcinomas typically appear as large, irregularly shaped masses with heterogeneous contrast enhancement due to areas of necrosis or hemorrhage.

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The medial pterygoid muscle is one of the primary muscles of mastication, and It works in conjunction with other masticatory muscles to aid in the closing of the jaw and side-to-side jaw movements, essential for chewing.
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Laryngeal chondrosarcoma in dogs is a rare malignant tumor originating from the laryngeal cartilage.
Radiographs may reveal soft tissue swelling or mineralization within the larynx, but advanced imaging is often required for more detailed assessment.
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Acanthomatous ameloblastoma
The radiographs show bony infiltration, extensive destruction of bone, and displacemente of teeth.
It occurs most commonly in the rostral mandible but interestingly in this case was in the maxilla. #vetimaging #vetradiology #vetspecialist #xvet #acanthomatousameloblastoma

I had the privilege of speaking to our department’s residents about the art of reporting MRI studies. My goal was to share practical tips on structuring reports, staying time-efficient, and communicating effectively with other clinicians.

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Do you know this structure?
It’s the mandibular salivary gland!
It is one of the major glands and is located just caudal to the mandible and ventral to the parotid gland.
MRI can be useful for assessing abnormalities in the gland, such as inflammation, neoplasia, or cysts
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