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...large, single mass is located in the liver, called a massive tumor, a hepatocellular carcinoma is the diagnosis in at least half of dogs. Cats tend to develop more benign...

...depend on the bone involved. In most cases, a swelling or mass is the first sign of a tumor, particularly in the skull, jaw, and ribs. Other signs may include:...

...analysis of the tumor has been performed. The tumor is removed and submitted for histopathology. Metastasis (spread of tumor cells) occurs first at the local lymph nodes and then potentially...

...longer when the tumor is smaller or located on the periphery of the lung lobe (15–17.5 months), when the lymph nodes are small (20 months) and when the tumor can...

...swelling Weight loss Difficulty in prehending food Dropping food from mouth Visible mass Loose teeth (especially in those with otherwise good dentition) (particularly in cats) The process of diagnosing oral...

...conditioning with regular activity and close monitoring of food intake to maintain a lean body mass is advisable. Dogs with CrCLD may exhibit any combination of the following signs (symptoms):...

...of joint flexion and extension. Massage therapy: After the initial stage of painful inflammation subsides, you may be instructed to begin massage therapy on the skin and muscles around the...

...exam to check for old collapsed pelvic fractures, obstructive masses, or hernias located either inside or outside of the colon or rectum. Diagnosis of megacolon is based on history and...

...material into an intestinal lymphatic vessel or lymph node to allow for the delineation of TD anatomy and confirm TDL after surgery (lymphangiography, Figure 2). Another technique that has shown...