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The following articles have all appeared in Clinical Connections the RVC veterinary services newsletter
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Developments in Forensic Pathology
Seven years ago the RVC appointed Henny Martineau as Head of Forensic Pathology, to lead the discipline at the RVC. The team has worked on a number of prominent cases in recent years. The so-called ‘Croydon cat killer’ was one such case. The RVC … -
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Adrenalectomy for Pituitary-Dependent Cushing’s
Professor David Church, Deputy Principal at the Royal Veterinary College discussed the evolution of treatment for hyperadrenocorticism or Cushing’s syndrome -
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Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping – Leading the Way in Veterinary Oncology
Sentinel lymph node (SLN) mapping is a diagnostic tool commonplace in human oncology and developing in veterinary oncology. It increases the accuracy of detection of metastatic disease whilst minimising patient morbidity. -
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The RVC Blood Donor Programme Reaches 20-Year Milestone
The RVC Blood Donor Programme is vital to the everyday functioning of the Queen Mother Hospital for Animals. The blood products it provides allow our specialist clinical teams to help hundreds of animals every year. -
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A Week in the Cardiology Service
With a recently expanded team, the RVC Cardiology Service is working harder to diagnose and treat cardiac diseases, ranging from complex congenital heart disease and acquired cardiomyopathies. -
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Eye Saved After Unusual Neurogenic dry eye Diagnosis
Serena Maini, Lecturer in Ophthalmology Lily, whose eye was saved due to the RVC Ophthalmology Service, her local vets and her caring owners Lily, a 10-year-old Parson Russell terrier, was scheduled to undergo enucleation surgery but her eye was … -
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Lung Lobectomy and Adjuvant Treatment of Carcinoma in Dogs
Matteo Rossanese, Senior Lecturer in Small Animal Surgery We reviewed the medical records of 89 dogs that underwent lung lobectomy for primary lung carcinoma between 2005 and 2022 across four European veterinary institutions. The study was … -
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Harmonic Scalpel’s Help to Horses
Andy Fiske-Jackson, Deputy Head of RVC Equine and Associate Professor in Equine Surgery RVC Equine has a new harmonic scalpel, which has been helping a range of referred equine patients, including several horses with melanomas. The technology … -
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Limb Salvage at the RVC Embraces 3D Printing Technology
Animals referred to RVC Small Animal Referrals are benefiting from 3D printing technology, which has enabled dogs seen by orthopaedic specialists to have their limbs salvaged. -
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Most Common Cases – Soft Tissue, Orthopaedics, Ophthalmology and Neurosurgery
We focus on some of the most common surgical cases treated by the Orthopaedics, Soft Tissue Surgery, Neurology and Neurosurgery, and Ophthalmology teams at RVC Small Animal Referrals.