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These cats tend to have involvement of lymph nodes, spine, or mediastinum. Cats with FeLV are 62 times more likely to develop lymphoma, and cats with both FeLV and FIV are 77 times more likely. [23] Younger cats tend to have T-cell lymphoma and older cats tend to have B-cell lymphoma. [24]
Feline lymphoma usually strikes the digestive system, causing excessive vomiting and diarrhea. [4] Other common symptoms of lymphoma in cats include swollen lymph nodes, loss of appetite, weight loss, and difficulty breathing. [4] Lymphoma and lymphosarcoma are common among cats with FeLV infections.
There is also primary mediastinal B-cell lymphoma with exceptionally good prognosis. [5] [6] [7] Common symptoms of a mediastinal lymphoma of include fever, weight loss, night sweats, and compressive symptoms such as pain, dyspnea, wheezing, Superior vena cava syndrome, pleural effusions. Diagnosis usually by CT showing lobulated mass.
The average age at which intestinal tumors are diagnosed ranges between 10–12 years for cats and 6 to 9 years for dogs. There are many different types of intestinal tumors, including lymphoma, adenocarcinoma, mast cell tumor, and leiomyosarcoma.
Primary mediastinal (thymic) large B-cell lymphoma is a distinct type of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma involving the mediastinum, recognized in the WHO 2008 classification. [1] [2] : 370–374 Signs and symptoms [ edit ]
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Primary mediastinal B-cell lymphoma, abbreviated PMBL or PMBCL, is a rare type of lymphoma that forms in the mediastinum (the space in between the lungs) and predominantly affects young adults. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
It’s been documented in domestic cats in Europe since the 1970s, and has also been found in rodents. A similar syndrome was reported in Alabama cats 45 years ago, but the cause was obscure.