Groundbreaking research on feline pancreatic cancer
Thanks to a grant we awarded in 2021, RVC researchers have now completed a groundbreaking study on tumour biomarkers in cats with pancreatic cancer. Pancreatic cancer is a devastating disease in cats, and this research marks an important step toward improving diagnosis and treatment options.
Pancreatitis is the most common exocrine pancreatic disease in cats. Since most feline pancreatitis cases are idiopathic, treatment is primarily supportive and symptomatic. Rapid identification of high-risk patients allows for timely decisions to implement aggressive medical and nutritional interventions at an early stage. This study used the medical records of 142 cats diagnosed with ...

Abstract OBJECTIVE To investigate an association between pancreatitis and chronic kidney disease (CKD) in cats. ANIMALS 154 client-owned cats: 77 cats with pancreatitis and 77 control cats with no evidence of pancreatitis. METHODS Retrospective record review from October 1, 2017, to October 1, 2022, including cats with gastrointestinal clinical signs, pancreatic lipase immunoreactivity (PLI ...
Pancreatic Tumors

Treatment + General Considerations + Surgery + Chemotherapy + Prognosis PANCREATIC TUMORS
Results There was little literature on the etiology and pathogenesis of spontaneous pancreatitis in cats, but there was much in the literature about the disease in humans, along with some experimental evidence in cats and nonfeline species. Most evidence was in the area of diagnosis of pancreatitis in cats, which was summarized carefully.
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