Linfoma multicéntrico estadio IV en un perro de raza terrier escoces.

Abstract

Lymphoma is a type of malignant tumor that affects the lymphatic tissue. The case of an 8-year-old male Scottish terrier who arrived at the Dogs and Cats Veterinary Clinic in the city of Cúcuta with a vaccination plan and deworming up to date, is reported. physical examination presents unilateral conjunctivitis, halitosis with abundant dental tartar, body condition 4 out of 5, palpation revealed reactive lymph nodes, thus presenting an increase in size in his mandibular lymph nodes, prescapular and popliteal, diagnostic aids were performed such as hemoleukogram, biochemical tests, radiography, PAF cytology, fine needle puncture of the left submandibular and left prescapular lymph nodes, resulting in multicentric lymphoma, a chemotherapy treatment was instituted with vincristine and cyclophosphamide to which the patient presented a favorable evolution since it will be monitored in the following sessions as the lymph nodes decreased size.