Pittsburgh Zoo Successfully Performs Breast Cancer Surgery On 11-Year-Old Lemur

Follow KDKA-TV: Facebook | TwitterPITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A lemur successfully underwent surgery for breast cancer today at the Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium.
Doctors at the Pittsburgh Zoo performed their first unilateral mastectomy on an 11-year-old ring-tailed lemur named Caera, according to the zoo.Caera, an 11-year-old ring tailed lemur, successfully underwent a unilateral mastectomy on Tuesday.(Source: Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium)
The surgery was executed by Dr. Ginger Sturgeon, t