Veterinary Nurse Case Study: Cutaneous Lymphoma

06-Oct-2011
 

Scone Equine Hospital's Jo Park AVN, Dip VN (Surgical) has produced a Case Report on the subject of Cutaneous Lymphoma which appears in the March 2011 issue of the Australian Veterinary Nurses Journal (AVNJ) published by the Veterinary Nurses Council  of  Australia.

 

Cutaneous Lymphoma is a neoplastic disorder of lymphoid tissue. It can exist as a primary disease limited to skin and subcutaneous tissues or concurrently with visceral involvement. Horses of all ages have been diagnosed with lymphoma, with the majority being between the ages of 4 and 9 years. No clear age, sex or breed predisposition has been identified, however there have been reports of a higher incidence in mares. The most common form of Cutaneous Lymphoma is T-cell rich, B cell lymphoma within subcutis and dermis.

 

To read the full Case Report see below: 

Jo Park Cutaneous Lymphoma Case Study

 

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