The lung is a common site for metastatic foci from extrapulmonary malignancies. Abrams’ found the lung involved, metastatically, in 46.5 per cent of 1,000 autopsied cases of carcinoma. On the basis of radiographic evaluation, Pendergrass’ estimated the incidence of pulmonary metastases from all carcinomas to be 30 per cent and as high as 75 per cent from renal cancer. In general, the secondary ...

Data from the first four cycles of the Germplasm Evaluation program at the U.S. Meat Animal Research Center were used to evaluate weights of Angus, Hereford, and F1 cows produced by crosses of 22 sire and 2 dam (Angus and Hereford) breeds. Four weights per year were available for cows from 2 through 8 yr of age (AY) with age in months (AM). Weights (n = 61,798) were analyzed with REML using cov...