Difference between revisions of "Lymphoma"
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[[Image:tonguelymphoma.gif|right|thumb|125px|<small><center>Tongue Lymphoma - a recognised entity (Courtesy of Alun Williams (RVC))</center></small>]][[Category:Tongue_-_Pathology]] | [[Image:tonguelymphoma.gif|right|thumb|125px|<small><center>Tongue Lymphoma - a recognised entity (Courtesy of Alun Williams (RVC))</center></small>]][[Category:Tongue_-_Pathology]] | ||
==Gastric== | ==Gastric== | ||
| − | * Diffuse infiltration of [[Lymphocytes | + | * Diffuse infiltration of [[Lymphocytes|lymphocytes]]. |
* Seen primarlity in dogs and cattle, but also in the pig and cat. | * Seen primarlity in dogs and cattle, but also in the pig and cat. | ||
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Gastric
- Diffuse infiltration of lymphocytes.
- Seen primarlity in dogs and cattle, but also in the pig and cat.
Intestinal
- Lymphoma occurs in both the small and large intestines.
- Is a relatively common neoplasm of the cat and dog.
- Causes a diffuse spread of neoplastic lymphocytes through the mucosa and the rest of the wall.
- Leads to malabsorption and therefore diarrhoea and the development of a protein losing enteropathy.