HYPERCALCEMIA IN 2 CATS WITH MULTIPLE-MYELOMA

Authors
SHEAFOR SE GAMBLIN RM COUTO CG
Citation
Se. Sheafor et al., HYPERCALCEMIA IN 2 CATS WITH MULTIPLE-MYELOMA, The Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association, 32(6), 1996, pp. 503-508
Citations number
19
Categorie Soggetti
Veterinary Sciences
Journal title
The Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association → ACNP
ISSN journal
05872871
Volume
32
Issue
6
Year of publication
1996
Pages
503 - 508
Database
ISI
SICI code
0587-2871(1996)32:6<503:HI2CWM>2.0.ZU;2-V
Abstract
Multiple myeloma is a rare malignancy in cats. While hypercalcemia is reported frequently in association with myeloma in humans and dogs, it has not been reported in cats. Two cats with hypercalcemia and multip le myeloma were treated with alkylating agents and corticosteroids. On e cat was a long-term (16 months) survivor.