The Abstract Podcast: Veterinary Clinical Pathology

Veterinary Clinical Pathology: October 25th 2026 (abstracts published between 18th October and 24th October 2026)

Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature.

### Papers Discussed Today:

• (00:00:52) Messick, Veterinary clinical pathology, "In the Midst of a Cytokine Storm-The Hemophagocytic Syndrome (Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis/Macrophage Activation Syndrome).", https://doi.org/10.1111/vcp.70155

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• (00:02:06) Sahatrakul and colleagues, Journal of fish diseases, "Organ Wet Mount (Squash) Preparations in Fish Pathology: An Underused, Rapid and Low-Cost Tool for Tissue-Level Diagnosis During Necropsy.", e70303, https://doi.org/10.1111/jfd.70303

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• (00:03:19) Sunpongsri and colleagues, Veterinary and comparative oncology, "Doxorubicin-induced Cardiotoxicity in Dogs: A Narrative Review.", https://doi.org/10.1111/vco.70124

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• (00:04:35) Matlow and colleagues, Veterinary pathology, "Principles and applications for standardization of veterinary cytopathology reporting 2026: A call to action.", 3009858261491866, https://doi.org/10.1177/03009858261491866

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Produced by Marco Duz, MedVet MVM(Res) DipECEIM PhD SFHEA MRCVS. Marco is an EBVS and RCVS recognised Specialist in Equine Internal Medicine. He produces The Abstract Podcast to help veterinary professionals keep up with the scientific literature in a practical, accessible way.

To suggest improvements or report problems please write to theabstractpodcast.enquiry@gmail.com

Veterinary Clinical Pathology: October 18th 2026 (abstracts published between 11th October and 17th October 2026)

Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature.

### Papers Discussed Today:

• (00:00:52) Omara and colleagues, Gene, "Transposable elements as dual agents in livestock-parasite interactions: From parasite adaptation to host genetic innovation.", 150454, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gene.2026.150454

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• (00:01:49) Saejia and colleagues, Theriogenology, "Application of strain and 2D-Shear wave sonoelastography in the assessment of normal prostate glands and prostatic disorders in dogs.", Vol 264, pp. 118024, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.theriogenology.2026.118024

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Produced by Marco Duz, MedVet MVM(Res) DipECEIM PhD SFHEA MRCVS. Marco is an EBVS and RCVS recognised Specialist in Equine Internal Medicine. He produces The Abstract Podcast to help veterinary professionals keep up with the scientific literature in a practical, accessible way.

To suggest improvements or report problems please write to theabstractpodcast.enquiry@gmail.com

Veterinary Clinical Pathology: October 11th 2026 (abstracts published between 4th October and 10th October 2026)

Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature.

### Papers Discussed Today:

• (00:00:51) Soltero-Rivera and colleagues, American journal of veterinary research, "Cytokine priming shifts mitochondrial architecture and extracellular vesicle cargo of feline placental mesenchymal stromal cells toward an immunosuppressive phenotype.", 1-13, https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.26.05.0197

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• (00:01:59) Altamura and colleagues, Veterinary journal (London, England : 1997), "Development of a feline Cetuximab with therapeutic potential against feline oral squamous cell carcinoma.", Vol 320, pp. 106918, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tvjl.2026.106918

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• (00:03:05) Tóth and colleagues, Acta veterinaria Hungarica, "Canine leishmaniosis in a low-but-non-zero risk setting: A practice-oriented review from Hungary.", https://doi.org/10.1556/004.2026.01311

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• (00:04:01) Norman and colleagues, Animals : an open access journal from MDPI, "Candida albicans Urinary Tract Infection with Suspected Fungal Hepatobiliary Disease in an Immunosuppressed Dog: A Case Report.", 16, https://doi.org/10.3390/ani16193136

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Produced by Marco Duz, MedVet MVM(Res) DipECEIM PhD SFHEA MRCVS. Marco is an EBVS and RCVS recognised Specialist in Equine Internal Medicine. He produces The Abstract Podcast to help veterinary professionals keep up with the scientific literature in a practical, accessible way.

To suggest improvements or report problems please write to theabstractpodcast.enquiry@gmail.com

Veterinary Clinical Pathology: October 4th 2026 (abstracts published between 27th September and 3rd October 2026)

Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature.

### Papers Discussed Today:

• (00:00:54) Braz and colleagues, The Veterinary record, "Urinary symmetric dimethylarginine: A promising biomarker for acute kidney injury in dogs with pyometra.", Vol 199, pp. e337-e344, https://doi.org/10.1002/vetr.70733

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• (00:02:25) Benaduce Emanuelli Mello and colleagues, Research in veterinary science, "Double-staining immunocytochemistry on Romanowsky-stained smears for CD20 and CD3ε in canine samples.", Vol 210, pp. 106358, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rvsc.2026.106358

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• (00:03:52) Nozaki and colleagues, Research in veterinary science, "Sequence-based analysis of healthy canine tissues and oral malignant melanoma identifies disease-associated small RNAs and candidate miRNAs.", Vol 210, pp. 106335, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rvsc.2026.106335

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• (00:05:17) Peláez-Torres and colleagues, Research in veterinary science, "Retrospective analysis of carboxyhemoglobin and methemoglobin levels and their association with pneumonia severity in dogs.", Vol 210, pp. 106297, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rvsc.2026.106297

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• (00:06:46) Lopes-Gomes and colleagues, Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD, "Clinical and neuropathological aspects of canine cognitive dysfunction syndrome and a translational perspective for Alzheimer's disease.", 13872877261491819, https://doi.org/10.1177/13872877261491819

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• (00:08:05) Horita and colleagues, Veterinary dermatology, "Dermatological Adverse Events Associated With Lapatinib Treatment in Dogs With Urothelial Carcinoma: A Retrospective Study.", Vol 37, pp. 752-760, https://doi.org/10.1111/vde.70062

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• (00:09:38) Tunhikorn and colleagues, Veterinary dermatology, "Oclacitinib for Controlling Pruritus and Associated Skin Lesions in 16 Horses With Allergic Dermatitis.", Vol 37, pp. 672-680, https://doi.org/10.1111/vde.70091

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• (00:11:10) Qian and colleagues, Veterinary dermatology, "Efficacy of Oral Baicalin in Canine Atopic Dermatitis: A Randomised Placebo Controlled Trial.", Vol 37, pp. 592-600, https://doi.org/10.1111/vde.70089

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Produced by Marco Duz, MedVet MVM(Res) DipECEIM PhD SFHEA MRCVS. Marco is an EBVS and RCVS recognised Specialist in Equine Internal Medicine. He produces The Abstract Podcast to help veterinary professionals keep up with the scientific literature in a practical, accessible way.

To suggest improvements or report problems please write to theabstractpodcast.enquiry@gmail.com

Veterinary Clinical Pathology: September 27th 2026 (abstracts published between 20th September and 26th September 2026)

Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature.

### Papers Discussed Today:

• (00:01:14) Gatto and colleagues, Veterinary journal (London, England : 1997), "Leukogram abnormalities as prognostic indicators in birds: association with mortality and proposal of clinically applicable cut-off values.", 106895, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tvjl.2026.106895

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• (00:03:23) Wang and colleagues, Animals : an open access journal from MDPI, "Pet Nutrition and the Unmeasured Owner Outcome: A Bidirectional Framework for Relational Value in Human-Animal Relationships.", 16, https://doi.org/10.3390/ani16182961

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Produced by Marco Duz, MedVet MVM(Res) DipECEIM PhD SFHEA MRCVS. Marco is an EBVS and RCVS recognised Specialist in Equine Internal Medicine. He produces The Abstract Podcast to help veterinary professionals keep up with the scientific literature in a practical, accessible way.

To suggest improvements or report problems please write to theabstractpodcast.enquiry@gmail.com