Treatment of canine transmissible venereal tumor using L-asparaginase, prednisone, and surgery in a clinical chemotherapy-resistant case

Authors: DANIELLA MATOS DA SILVA, MHAYARA SAMILE DE OLIVEIRA REUSING, ALINE IARA FRANCIOSI, CARLOS EDVARDO PENNER BELO, KAMILÁ ALCALA GONÇALVES, RENATO SILVA DE SOUSA, SIMONE DOMIT GUÉRIOS

Abstract: A 4-year-old intact female dog was presented with a vaginal transmissible venereal tumor (TVT) that had clinically developed multidrug resistance to vincristine, vinblastine, and doxorubicin. Complete remission was obtained with combined-modality therapy with surgery, L-asparaginase, and prednisone.

Keywords: Cancer, Sticker tumor, transmissible venereal tumor

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