Erica,
I am going to try the leukeran. You have four cats on Leukeran??? I
am going crazy with two cats with lymphoma. I think of you as the
Mother Teresa of cats. Thanks for taking the time to answer my
question.
Kim
--- In feline_lymphoma@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Érica Franco <erifco@xxxx>
wrote:
>
> Kim,
>
> You can avoid any bad results from Leukeran having a blood work
done each 15 days. It will tell you in time to stop if it is
necessary.
>
> The last blood transfusion Matilda had was because of Leukeran but
at that time my vets didn't do blood works each 2 weeks.
>
> Nowadays, I have 4 cats receiving Leukeran it no problems. I think
it worth a try.
>
> Érica S. Franco
> São Caetano do Sul - SP
> Brasil
>
> Visite: www.vegetarianismo.com.br
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: kimberlesd
> To: feline_lymphoma@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2006 3:43 AM
> Subject: [feline_lymphoma] Question about leukeran
>
>
> Hi all.
> My Jen's WBC and RBC have been heading slowly downward for the
last
> month. She has been unable to have vincristine for a month and
she has
> taken 25mg of Cytoxan twice.
> My vet(not a specialist) wants to switch her to leukeran 4mg
every two
> weeks. But I keep reading about leukeran also causing anemia and
> neutropenia.
> Any thoughts would be appreciated.
> I should mention Jen is FeLV+ with mediastinal lymphoma. In
remission
> for four months.
> Thanks,
> Kim
>
>
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