Ka. Meleo, THE ROLE OF RADIOTHERAPY IN THE TREATMENT OF LYMPHOMA AND THYMOMA, The Veterinary clinics of North America. Small animal practice, 27(1), 1997, pp. 115
Chemotherapy is the mainstay of therapy for the treatment of lymphoma
in dogs and cats. Radiation therapy can be utilized in the management
of patients with solitary lymphoma and to induce a rapid local respons
e in selected patients with multicentric lymphoma. A combination of su
rgery and radiation therapy can offer an excellent prognosis for cats
with thymoma. Radiation therapy can also play a role in the management
of dogs with thymoma.