Lymphoma Flashcards
lymphoma accounts for what percent of hematopoietic tumors in cats
90%
what are most feline lymphomas induced by
FeLV
what percent of lymphoma cases at FeLV positive
70%
what lymphoma is found in young cats, with 80% of them being FeLV positive
mediastinal lymphoma
what lymphoma is found in older cats, with 70% of them being FeLV negative
alimentary lymphoma
what lymphoma is found is middle age cats, with most of them being FeLV positive
multicentric lymphoma
what will a fine needle aspirate show with multicentric lymphoma
immature lymphocytes
preferred treatment for lymphoma
chemotherapy
four phases of lymphoma drug protocols in cats
i_____ of r______
i_______
m_______
r______
induction of remission
intensification
maintenance
rescue
what kind of treatment is useful in cases of localized lymphoma in cats
radiation
classic therapy for treatment induction in cats
COP - Cytoxan, Oncovin, Prednisolone
COAP - Cytoxan, Oncovin, Arabinoside, Prednisolone
lymphoma accounts for what percent of hematopoietic tumors in dogs
85%
two phases of lymphoma drug protocols in dogs
i_____ and m______
r_______
induction and maintenance
rescue
classic therapy for treatment induction in dogs (according to U of Wisc)
COP - Cytoxan, Oncovin, Prednisolone
remission rate for lymphoma in dogs
90%
median life span of a dog that reach remission
6 months, all animals will relapse eventually
what does FIV stand for
feline immunodeficiency virus
what kind of syndrome is FIV
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
average age for FIV diagnosis
6 to 8 years
what sex of cat is 1.5 to 3 times more likely to be infected with FIV
male cats
six clinical signs of chronic FIV
s_______
u_____ r______
e______
o_____ d______
w_______
n_______
stomatitis (inflammation and redness of the oral mucosa)
upper respiratory
enteritis
ocular discharge
wasting
neurological
what kind of test can confirm FIV
SNAP test
what will test results be in a cat has been FIV vaccinated
false positive
treatment for FIV
antivirals
