Research Article
Pamidronate Disodium for Palliative Therapy of Feline Bone-Invasive Tumors
Table 1
Patient characteristics.
| Age | Median 11 y | Range 8–15 y |
| Sex | 3 FS | 5 MC |
| Breed | 7 DSH | 1 Siamese |
| Weight | Median 5.05 kg | Range 2.93–7.5 kg |
| Tumor type/location | 6 SCC | 2 mandible | 3 maxilla/palate | 1 aural | 1 rib metastasis | (pulmonary carcinoma) | 1 osteosarcoma (ulna) |
| Prior versus concurrent therapy | 6/8 radiation therapy | 4/6 prior to pamidronate | 2/6 concurrent | 4/8 chemotherapy | 1/4 prior to pamidronate | 3/4 concurrent |
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