Medical Oncology; Surgery
Topic
When Glands Go Bad: Anal Sac Adenocarcinoma in Focus
This live interactive medical program for veterinary professionals will provide a comprehensive overview of apocrine gland anal sac adenocarcinoma (AGASACA), a rare but highly malignant neoplasia in canines. This course will focus on optimal diagnosis, staging, and treatment strategies. In addition, the session will delve into the tumor’s behavior, imaging, and prognostic factors. Recent research findings will also be highlighted.
Learning Objectives
- The best options for diagnosing and staging an anal sac tumor.
- How to determine which surgical treatment option is best for your patient and the key considerations with anesthesia and surgery.
- Medical management and peri-operative care of patients with apocrine gland anal sac adenocarcinoma (AGASACA).
Presenters: Jennifer Mahoney, DVM, PGDip VetEd, FHEA, Diplomate, ACVIM (Oncology); Marjorie Owen, DVM, MS, Diplomate, ACVS (Small Animal)
Address
Norwalk Inn
99 East Avenue
Norwalk, CT 06851
CE Credits
This event is pending RACE approval for 2.0 hours of CE credit.
Sponsor(s)
Hill’s Pet Nutrition
Cost
As part of our commitment to the veterinary community, we are proud to offer free admission to all veterinary professionals.