3 Must-sees on veterinary lymphoma

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Lymphoma is prevalent in veterinary medicine, accounting for 30% of new feline cancer diagnoses,¹ and 15 to 20% of new cancer diagnoses in dogs.² Ergo, we have outlined 3 videos containing expert insight on approaching patients presenting this widespread condition while satisfying their owners.

From conversing with pet parents regarding lymphoma in their companion animal to common signs in felines to bear in mind—there's something for everyone. Happy watching!

1. Talking with pet owners about lymphoma in dogs: Sue Ettinger, DVM, DACVIm (Oncology) offers tips for broaching the topic with clients surrounding their pet's diagnosis.
2. Treating canine versus feline lymphoma: Though chemotherapy side effects may vary between dogs and cats, chemotherapy protocols generally remain the same.
3. Feline gastrointestinal lymphoma signs: Discover the 2 primary types of feline gastrointestinal lymphoma and the shared signs of these conditions.

References

1. Barnette C. Lymphoma in cats. VCA Animal Hospitals. Accessed February 16, 2022. https://vcahospitals.com/know-your-pet/lymphoma-in-cats
2. Barnette C. Lymphoma in dogs. VCA Animal Hospitals. Accessed February 16, 2022. https://vcahospitals.com/know-your-pet/lymphoma-in-dogs#:~:text=Lymphoma%20is%20a%20relatively%20common,and%20some%20breeds%20are%20predisposed.