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Pericardial hemangiosarcoma in a cat
Lezith D Chavez1, Giulio Menciotti1, Santiago Diab2
1Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences, Virginia Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine, Blacksburg, VA, USA.
JFMS Open Reports
|July 29, 2026
Summary
This case report details a rare feline hemangiosarcoma diagnosis in a cat presenting with effusion. Pericardial hemangiosarcoma should be considered in feline cardiac neoplasm differentials.
Area of Science:
- Veterinary Medicine
- Oncology
- Cardiology
Background:
- Hemangiosarcoma is a rare but aggressive cancer in cats.
- Pericardial effusion can be caused by various conditions, including neoplasms.
