Blog
Apocrine Gland Adenocarcinoma in Dogs
Oncology Update Central Toronto Veterinary Referral Clinic Kevin Finora DVM, Diplomate ACVIM (Oncology and Small Animal Internal Medicine) Anal Sac Apocrine Gland Adenocarcinoma Apocrine gland adenocarcinoma of the anal sacContinue Reading
Continue reading…Oncology Update – Feline Lymphoma (LSA)
Oncology Update Central Toronto Veterinary Referral Clinic Kevin Finora DVM, Diplomate ACVIM (Oncology and Small Animal Internal Medicine) Feline Lymphoma (LSA) Feline LSA is the second most common feline cancer.Continue Reading
Continue reading…Oncology Update – Canine Lymphoma
Central Toronto Veterinary Referral Clinic Kevin Finora DVM, Diplomate ACVIM (Oncology and Small Animal Internal Medicine) Canine Lymphoma Lymphoma (LSA) is the most common canine cancer. It is highly treatableContinue Reading
Continue reading…Cortrosyn for ACTH Stimulation in Dogs
By now most veterinarians in Toronto are aware that there are no commercially available ACTH products for veterinary use. Although frustrating at first it afforded me the opportunity to reevaluateContinue Reading
Continue reading…Internal Medicine Clinical Update: Hyperadrenocorticism -Treatment Protocol
Spontaneous hyperadrenocorticism (HAC) has pituitary-dependent (PDH) and adrenal-dependent (ADH) forms. This is the second part of the clinical update on HAC which will cover the most current trends in theContinue Reading
Continue reading…Journal Alert – Biomarker for Chronic Kidney Disease in Cats
Internal Medicine Journal Watch Comparison of Serum Concentrations of Symmetric Dimethylarginine and Creatinine as Kidney Function Biomarkers in Cats with Chronic Kidney Disease J.A. Hall, M. Yerramilli, E. Obare, M.Continue Reading
Continue reading…Internal Medicine Journal Watch
Michael Goldstein, DVM, Diplomate ACVIM Central Toronto Veterinary Referral/Emergency Clinic Comparison of Serum Concentrations of Symmetric Dimethylarginine and Creatinine as Kidney Function Biomarkers in Cats with Chronic Kidney Disease J.A. Hall, M.Continue Reading
Continue reading…Internal Medicine Clinical Update: Hyperadrenocorticism
Hyperadrenocorticism (HAC) is a common endocrinopathy. More often or affecting middle-aged to older dogs. In the last decade there has been extensive research into the diagnosis, treatment and clinical outcomesContinue Reading
Continue reading…Internal Medicine Clinical Update: Idiopathic Hypercalcemia
Regulation of serum calcium concentration is a complex process that involves parathyroid hormone (PTH) concentration, vitamin D, and calcitonin, with PTH being the primary determinant of calcium homeostasis. The intestines,Continue Reading
Continue reading…Fungus and our Pets: Blastomycosis
When I discuss infections with people and their pets, the majority of us think of bacteria. Although bacterial infections are common in dogs and cats, other bugs pose a majorContinue Reading
Continue reading…