Cat Lymphoma Cliff Notes 2020: What You Need to Know

This lecture will focus on high-grade lymphoma in cats, specifically the gastrointestinal form, and recent updates. This lecture will give a practical overview of diagnostics, staging diagnostics, (including which ones to skip when on a budget), treatment options, and statistics you need to know when you talk to the owner. We will also discuss steroids when treatment is declined.

Here's what you'll learn:

This lecture is approved for 1 hour of RACE CE credit.

  • To be familiar with a practical approach to feline lymphoma diagnostics

  • To be familiar and up to date with feline lymphoma treatment options, including new therapies available or in development, at various budgets and understand efficacy and toxicity of various protocols

  • To summarize prognostic factors and statistics with and without treatment

  • To understand supportive care options

Course Curriculum Preview

    1. Cat Lymphoma Cliff Notes 2020: What You Need to Know (CE Course)

    2. Quiz: Cat Lymphoma Cliff Notes 2020: What You Need to Know (Required for RACE Credit)

About this course

  • Free
  • 2 lessons
  • 1 hour of video content

Instructor

Veterinarian, DABVP (Oncology) , Penne Lover Sue Ettinger

Dr. Sue Ettinger is a practicing veterinary cancer specialist, international speaker, book author, and YouTube vlogger (video blogger). A dynamic and engaging speaker, she was voted the 2019 Western Veterinary Conference Small Animal Continuing Educator of the Year. She is one of approximately 450 board-certified specialists in medical oncology in North America and currently practices at Veterinary Referral and Emergency Center in Norwalk, Connecticut. She is co-founder and Chief Medical Officer of Fidu, a teleconsulting company to bring together general practice veterinarians and boarded veterinary specialists. She received her veterinary training at Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine. She completed her residency in medical oncology at the Animal Medical Center in NYC. Also known as Dr Sue Cancer Vet®, she is most passionate about raising cancer awareness and has developed “See Something, Do Something, Why Wait? Aspirate.®” to promote early cancer detection and diagnosis. She is a frequent contributor to Today’s Veterinary Practice, Today’s Veterinary Business, Clinician’s Brief, Veterinary Team Brief, & DVM360. Dr. Sue loves to use social media to help clients and veterinary professionals with cancer in pets, including Instagram, her YouTube channel, and her popular Facebook page with over 38,000 fans.