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Miriam Kleiter¹, Karsten Velde, Edmund Hainisch

¹Department for Companion Animals and Horses, Divisions of Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases, University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna, Veterinaerplatz 1, 1210 Vienna, Austria. miriam.kleiter@vu-wien.ac.at

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Radiation therapy effectively treated a recurrent hemangioma in a young horse, promoting wound healing and a full return to athletic activity. This approach offers a promising alternative for complex equine tumor cases.

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Area of Science:

Veterinary oncology
Radiation oncology
Equine surgery

Background:

Recurrent hemangiomas can pose significant challenges in equine limb treatment.
Previous surgical excisions failed to resolve the lesion and resulted in a nonhealing defect.

Observation:

A 13-month-old Standardbred colt presented with a recurrent hemangioma on the coronary band.
The lesion was refractory to multiple surgical interventions, leading to chronic skin and hoof damage.

Findings:

Electron beam radiation therapy (14 MV) was administered at a total dose of 36 Gy in six fractions.
Complete wound healing occurred via second intention over four months post-treatment.
The colt returned to race training six months after therapy completion and remained sound with no tumor recurrence at 20 months post-treatment.

Implications:

Electron beam radiation therapy is a viable and effective treatment for recurrent equine hemangiomas.
This modality can facilitate wound healing in complex cases, potentially avoiding limb amputation.
Successful outcomes suggest radiation therapy as a valuable option in equine tumor management.