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Conditions & Treatment Options |
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| Adenocarcinoma (Intestinal) |
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| Symptoms |
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CATS: Weight loss. Vomiting. Diarrhea. Loss of appetite. |
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| Likely Location / Spread |
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CATS: Cat's intestinal system usually in the jejunum or colon. |
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| Treatment Options | |
CATS: Chemotherapy and surgery can help extend survival time. |
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| Treatment Side Effects |
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CATS: Most cats have no side effects. Some have vomiting, diarrhea, anorexia or lethargy.
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| Treatment Duration | |
CATS: Chemotherapy 1 time every 3 weeks, depending upon protocol. |
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| Likely Outcome | |
CATS: No therapy: 3 months. Surgery plus chemotherapy can significantly
improve survival time. |
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