Without treatment, dogs with
lymphoid tumors have a life expectancy averaging ten weeks but a few live for six to twelve months.
With
lymphoid tumors in dogs, there is usually generalized symmetrical swelling of the lymph nodes in addition to the cancer in the spleen.
About 10 % of
these lymphoid tumors induce other clinical signs that are not readily explained by spread of the tumors.
Lymphoid tumors starting in the intestine may, as in people, be promoted by Helicobacter bacterial infection.
These lymphoid tumors are one of the most common cancers that occur in ferrets.
LEUKOCELL 2 is a multiple viral antigen vaccine for vaccination of healthy cats 9 weeks of age or older as an aid in preventing persistent viremia,
lymphoid tumors caused by feline leukemia virus (FeLV) and diseases associated with FeLV infection.
Not exact matches
Lyt phenotype of T cells in
lymphoid tissues and blocking of
tumor rejection.
The frequency of CD39highCD8 + T cells increased with
tumor growth but was absent in
lymphoid organs.
Trp53 inactivation in the
tumor microenvironment promotes
tumor progression by expanding the immunosuppressive
lymphoid - like stromal network.
Pathology and genetics of
tumors of haematopoietic and
lymphoid tissues.
This hematoxylin and eosin stained slide of a surgically removed (resected) primary pancreatic
tumor shows a cluster of immune cells (
lymphoid aggregate) observed next to a pancreatic
tumor lesion in a patient treated with a GM - CSF vaccine 2 weeks before surgical removal of the primary
tumor.
In all forms, the
tumors consist of abnormal proliferation of
lymphoid tissue.
Other, but rarer, causes of metastatic calcification include kidney disease (this is the most common cause in cats), malignant
tumors producing abnormal hormones that increase blood calcium concentrations (e.g.
tumors of the
lymphoid system and glands of the anal sac), diabetes mellitus and lung disease.