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Consensus for the diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of feline mammary tumors

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Mammary neoplasms are described as the third most common type of feline tumor, after haematopoietic and skin tumors, and present a challenge for clinicians because the prognosis for feline mammary… Click to show full abstract

Mammary neoplasms are described as the third most common type of feline tumor, after haematopoietic and skin tumors, and present a challenge for clinicians because the prognosis for feline mammary tumors ranges from guarded to poor. Thus, it is necessary to define new therapeutic approaches and establish more in-depth knowledge about this disease in felines. The main aspects of the diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of feline mammary neoplasia were discussed, aiming to standardize the criteria and to serve as a guide for pathologists and veterinary clinicians.

Keywords: prognosis treatment; mammary tumors; treatment feline; feline mammary; diagnosis prognosis

Journal Title: Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Research and Animal Science
Year Published: 2018

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