Diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of canine cutaneous and subcutaneous mast cell tumors

AB De Nardi, R dos Santos Horta, CE Fonseca-Alves… - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Mast cell tumors (MCTs) are hematopoietic neoplasms composed of mast cells. It is highly
common in dogs and is extremely important in the veterinary oncology field. It represents the …

Proposed diagnostic criteria and classification of canine mast cell neoplasms: a consensus proposal

M Willmann, V Yuzbasiyan-Gurkan… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Mast cell neoplasms are one of the most frequently diagnosed malignancies in dogs. The
clinical picture, course, and prognosis vary substantially among patients, depending on the …

Canine and feline cutaneous mast cell tumor: a comprehensive review of treatments and outcomes

MT Oliveira, M Campos, L Lamego… - Topics in Companion …, 2020 - Elsevier
Mast cell tumor (MCT) or mastocytoma is one of the most frequent malignant cutaneous
tumors in the dog, and the second most frequent in the cat. Several mast cell tumor …

Canine cutaneous and subcutaneous mast cell tumours: A narrative review

E Bellamy, D Berlato - Journal of Small Animal Practice, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Cutaneous and subcutaneous mast cell tumours are common neoplasms in the dog. While
the majority can be treated with adequate local therapy alone, a subset demonstrates a …

Canine mast cell tumours: a review of the pathogenesis, clinical features, pathology and treatment

MM Welle, CR Bley, J Howard… - Veterinary …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Mast cells (MCs) are well known for their neoplastic transformation in solitary and multiple
cutaneous mast cell tumours (MCTs), as well as visceral and systemic mastocytosis. Dogs …

Mast cell tumors

M Kiupel - Tumors in domestic animals, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Mast cell tumors (MCTs) are very common in dogs, less common in cats, and uncommon to
rare in other species. In particular in cats, synchronous occurrence of MCTs in spleen, liver …

Canine subcutaneous mast cell tumor: characterization and prognostic indices

JJ Thompson, DL Pearl, JA Yager… - Veterinary …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Histologic grading schemes for canine cutaneous mast cell tumors (MCTs) were not
developed for subcutaneous MCTs. Despite this, subcutaneous MCTs are currently …

Canine mast cell tumors: diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis

LD Garrett - Veterinary Medicine: Research and Reports, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Mast cell tumors (MCTs) are the most common malignant skin cancer in dogs, and
significant variability exists in their biological behavior. Most MCTs are cured with …

Features and prognostic impact of distant metastases in 45 dogs with de novo stage IV cutaneous mast cell tumours: A prospective study

S Pizzoni, S Sabattini, D Stefanello… - Veterinary and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background Distant metastases in dogs with cutaneous mast cell tumors (cMCT) are rare
and incurable. The aims of this prospective study were to clarify the clinico‐pathological …

Mast cell tumors: clinical management

RJ Lemarie, SL Lemarie, CS Hedlund - Compendium on Continuing …, 1995 - osti.gov
Mast cell tumors are commonly diagnosed in small animal practice; however, appropriate
treatment and prognosis remain controversial. These tumors are considered malignant in …