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Current treatment considerations include use as single-agent therapy (with prednisone), in combination with multiagent chemotherapy protocols, and/or as maintenance therapy after completion of multiagent chemotherapy protocols in dogs with naïve or previously treated lymphoma.
treatment of cancer an essential part of comprehensive primary care. Because each oncology case is medically unique, these guidelines recommend a patient-specific approach consisting of the following components: diagnosis, staging, therapeutic intervention, provisions for patient and personnel safety in handling chemotherapy agents, referral to an
12 Σεπ 2023 · Standard of care for dogs with high-grade lymphoma, multiagent chemotherapy, achieves good initial responses but long-term remissions are infrequent; previous studies using half-body irradiation suggest improved long-term outcomes.
The dog was treated with chemotherapy (carboplatin, 300 mg/m2 IV Q 21 days for 4 treatments) beginning 10 days after skin sutures were removed. Five months after completion of carboplatin, thoracic radiographs revealed pulmonary nodules consistent with metastatic disease.
Today, combination therapy is the most frequently used approach to treat cancer in pets. It offers the best opportunity to cure the cancer while maintaining the best possible quality of life for the animal. Combination chemotherapy offers many advantages over single drug treatment programs.
The doses of GCs used in veterinary cancer chemotherapy protocols are typically those considered to be anti-inflammatory (0.5 to 1 mg/kg/day or 30 to 40 mg/m2/day)10 rather than immunosuppressive (2 to 3 mg/kg/day or 50 to 60 mg/m2/day for dogs >25 kg), with the exception of very small patients (<10 kg), in which the anti-inflammatory doses ment...
21 Οκτ 2024 · Pet oncology is a specialized branch of veterinary medicine that focuses on diagnosing and treating cancer in pets. The primary goal of pet oncology is to achieve remission when possible and, in other cases, manage symptoms to improve your pet’s quality of life. Veterinary oncologists play a key role in this process, starting with identifying ...
