Cats Flashcards

1
Q

What is the most common primary pulmonary neoplastic disease in cats?

A

1) Adenocarcinoma 50-80%

2) Bronchial origin

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2
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Where do primary pulmonary neoplasms like to live in cats?

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The caudal lung lobes with the right being most seen.

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3
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Do primary lung tumors like to invade bronchioles or compress them?

A

Mainly compress - 74%

Invade - 19%

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4
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Describe a primary lung tumor in a cat

A

Large, well-defined, irregular soft tissue mass
Pleural effusion - 30% with most being bilateral
Contact with pleural - 97%
Mineralization - 57%
Cavitated with air - 63%

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5
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What percentage of primary pulmonary masses have mets in a cat at time of detection on CT?

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53% according to CT imaging of 57 cat VRUS

Lung, mediastinum, muscle and pleura

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6
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What is the most common primary mass that causes carcinomatosis in a cat?

A

Liver
Pancreas
Intestine

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7
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What percentage of cats with carcinomatosis that had malignant cells on cytology of peritoneal fluid?

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~50% so it is worth doing

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8
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What peritoneum was most often affected with carcinomatosis?

A

connecting

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9
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What do carcinomatosis nodules look like on US?

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Hypoechoic circular masses

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10
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What is the most common nonhematopoetic liver neoplasia in Cats?

A

Choliangiocarcinoma

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11
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Most common non-hematopoetic intestinal neoplasia in cats?

A

adenocarcinoma

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12
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Majority of FIP cat with neuro involvement are seen as what localization?

A

Multi-focal

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13
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What is the most common infectious CNS disease in cats under the age of 3?

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FIP

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14
Q

Lack of suppression of the CSF on FLAIR imaging may indicate?

A

High proteinaous material in the CSF

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15
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What other enhancement is commonly seen with FIP besides periventricular?

A

Meningeal

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16
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Hyperechoic liver compared to adjacent fat of the falciform in obese cats is likely due to the cats habitus and not pathologic. T/F

A

True… hyperechoic liver can be due to fat infiltration from being obese

17
Q

What is the most common organ locations for primary tumor in cats with carcinomatosis (2004 Monteiro)

A

Liver

Pancreas

18
Q

What is the definition of a bronchioles?

A

inner diameter <2mm

No cartilage