Stereotactic radiation therapy for the treatment of functional pituitary adenomas associated with feline acromegaly.

Tiffany Wormhoudt MartinMary-Keara BossKatharine LunnLynn GriffinDel LearyKristy DowersSangeeta RaoSusan M LaRue

Published in: Journal of veterinary internal medicine (2018)

Stereotactic radiation therapy is safe and effective for treating cats with acromegaly. Cats treated with SRT have improved survival time and control of their DM when compared to previously reported patients treated with non-SRT.

Keyphrases

radiation therapy
growth hormone
brain metastases
type diabetes
squamous cell carcinoma
adipose tissue
newly diagnosed
locally advanced
free survival
metabolic syndrome