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Presumed primary muscular lymphoma with ocular presentation in a cat
Karin W Handel1, Ori Brenner1, Dikla Arad1
1Koret School of Veterinary Medicine, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Rehovot, Israel.
JFMS Open Reports
|October 28, 2025
Summary
Primary muscular lymphoma in cats is rare, presenting unique diagnostic challenges. This case highlights a feline lymphoma originating in muscle, with initial signs appearing in the eye, emphasizing the need to consider systemic disease in unexplained ocular conditions.
Area of Science:
- Veterinary Medicine
- Oncology
- Ophthalmology
Background:
- Lymphoma is a common feline cancer, typically affecting lymphoid or gastrointestinal tissues.
- Primary muscular lymphoma is an exceptionally rare presentation in veterinary medicine.
- Ocular manifestations of systemic disease in cats can be complex to diagnose.

