Prevalence of neoplasms in captive wild felids of Campania Zoos

Neoplastic diseases are an important cause of morbidity and mortality in several wildlife species1. Different types of tumors have been described in captive wild felids, most of which are reported as single cases. However, only few reports documented the tumor prevalence in zoo felids2.
In this study, we describe the types and the prevalence of tumors in wild felids of Campania zoological gardens died in the period 2008-2018.