Oncology
What You Need to Know About New Cancer Treatments for Dogs
Understanding the landscape of available canine cancer therapeutics allows practitioners to offer patients the full array of treatment options.Oncology
The Role of Glucocorticoids and NSAIDs in Cancer Treatment for Dogs and Cats
Glucocorticoids and NSAIDs can be potent primary or adjuvant treatments for a variety of cancers in veterinary medicine.Oncology
Conventional Versus Stereotactic Radiotherapy
This continuing education article describes how conventional and stereotactic radiotherapy are used for definitive or palliative treatment in veterinary oncology and the importance of patient selection for these treatment options.
Oncology
Feline Injection Site Sarcomas: Risk Factors, Diagnosis, Staging, and Treatment Algorithm
Aggressive surgery and other treatments, recommended to be done by a skilled veterinary surgeon and oncologist, is the best hope for prolonging the life of a cat diagnosed with FISS.
Nutrition
Supplements for Small Animal Cancer Patients
Veterinarians face multiple questions and challenges from clients whose pets have cancer, and clients appreciate veterinary guidance and the logical integration of appropriate herbs and dietary supplements with conventional therapies.
Nutrition
Nutrition for Small Animal Cancer Patients
Clients will have questions about popular “cancer diets,” making it critical for practitioners to understand how they might affect a patient.Oncology
Diagnosis and Treatment of Canine Oral Melanoma
In asymptomatic cases of OMM, an oral mass is often discovered by the owner or during a routine dental examination.