Small Animal Oncology, May 24th 2026

Small Animal Oncology: May 24th 2026 (abstracts published between 17th May and 23rd May 2026) Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature. ### Papers Discussed Today: • (00:01:00) Akbari-Ardabili and colleagues, Veterinary and comparative oncology, "Cross-Species Transcriptomic and Network Analysis of Human and Canine Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma Identifies a Conserved Replication-DNA Damage Module for Drug Repurposing.", https://doi.org/10.1111/vco.70079 ----- • (00:04:48) Bronko and colleagues, Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, "Frozen section biopsy is a feasible and accurate tool for diagnosing canine and feline oral tumors in a private veterinary oral surgery practice.", 1-8, https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.26.03.0204 ----- • (00:05:55) Hanai and colleagues, Veterinary journal (London, England : 1997), "PD-L2 reverse signaling suppresses tumor cell proliferation and serves as a prognostic indicator in canine high-grade mast cell tumors.", Vol 317, pp. 106710, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tvjl.2026.106710 ----- • (00:07:15) Janik and colleagues, The Veterinary record, "Thrombocytosis and tumour distribution predict outcome in dogs with hepatocellular carcinoma: A multi-institutional retrospective analysis.", https://doi.org/10.1002/vetr.70732 ----- • (00:08:35) Giglia and colleagues, Acta neuropathologica communications, "Pituitary blastoma in a dog: comparative clinical, imaging, and pathologic features of a newly recognized and rare human entity.", https://doi.org/10.1186/s40478-026-02281-3 ----- • (00:09:41) Arora and colleagues, Acta veterinaria Hungarica, "The emerging importance of TNF-α in canine mammary cancer: A narrative overview.", https://doi.org/10.1556/004.2026.01280 ----- • (00:10:41) García and colleagues, Domestic animal endocrinology, "Qualitative and quantitative assessment of thyroid scintigraphy in 536 hyperthyroid cats from Argentina.", Vol 97, pp. 107023, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.domaniend.2026.107023 ----- • (00:02:23) Pal and colleagues, Journal of vascular and interventional radiology : JVIR, "Irreversible Electroporation of Spine Tumors in a Canine Model: Tumoricidal Effects and Neural Toxicity.", 108857, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvir.2026.108857 ----- • (00:03:38) Riddile and colleagues, Journal of veterinary dentistry, "Modified T-Shaped Closure of Rostral Maxillary Defects in Dogs Following Rostral Maxillectomy.", 8987564261450510, https://doi.org/10.1177/08987564261450510 ----- To suggest improvements or report problems please write to [email protected] Produced by Marco Duz, MedVet MVM(Res) DipECEIM PhD SFHEA MRCVS. Marco is an EBVS and RCVS recognised Specialist in Equine Internal Medicine. He produces The Abstract Podcast to help veterinary professionals keep up with the scientific literature in a practical, accessible way.