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Feline Oral Melanoma-A Retrospective Study in 20 Cats and Case Report
Angela Briggs1, Cindy Bell2, Barden Greenfield1
1Your Pet Dentist, Nashville, TN, USA.
Journal of Veterinary Dentistry
|September 15, 2023
Summary
This study on feline oral melanoma in 20 cats found a median survival of 102 days and a 15% one-year survival rate. Metastatic disease and palliative care were linked to shorter survival times for cats with oral tumors.
Area of Science:
- Veterinary Medicine
- Oncology
- Comparative Pathology
Background:
- Oral melanoma is an aggressive cancer in cats.
- Prognostic factors for feline oral melanoma require further elucidation.

