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11/13/17-11/27/17
Term | Definition |
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Feline Onychectomy or Declawing | Elective surgery. Amputation of P3 on each digit, front limbs. Dissection of p3 using a # 12 hooked blade Glue skin, bandage and hospitalize overnight |
Canine Dewclaw Removal | Elective surgery. Best time is at birth. Greater than 3 days old has to be done with pain meds. |
Feline Fibro sarcoma | Caused by ??? Oncogene gets turned on injection or reaction by body. |
Fibro sarcoma treatment | Surgical removal +/- amputation +/- radiation |
Feline Squamous Cell Carcinoma | Skin cancer in cats, very common in white cats. Location are ear, nose, mouth, head, and eyelids. |
Cell Carcinoma treatment | Surgical removal, metastasis seems to be slow depending on type. |
Canine Cutaneous Histiocytoma | Seen on limbs, digits, ears of young dogs (<3-4yrs). Usually benign. Solitary, raised, red nodule. Dog may lick it depending on location |
Cutaneous Histiocytoma treatment | Surgical removal or wait and see. Antibiotics if canine is licking or causing irritation, e-collar(cone of shame) |
Canine Mast Cell | Lumps and bumps on skin, these can either be under the skin or raised above the skin. Whole body distribution. |
Canine Mast Cell Tumors | Surgery is best option. Margins sometimes difficult, deep margins important with this cancer. Good survival with grade 1 and 2. |
Rodents- Mammary Tumors | Can be in male and females. Neuter/spay will decrease the occurrence. Locally very invasive. Expensive to remove. |