A Mastectomy Surgery on a 12 Year Old Cat

Symptoms:

Elizabeth came in with mammary tumors that were found to be cancerous. In order to try to remove the cancer, a full mastectomy was thought to be the best treatment for her case.

Diagnosis:

This was a big procedure for Elizabeth, but she is recovering well, and hopefully the masses do not grow back in the future.

Below are the treatments and procedures with their prices listed out for a full mastectomy on a cat.

Treatment:

Pre-Op bloodwork $60
IV Catherter Placement $40
IV Fluids $50
Fluid Pump $25
Anesthesia $125
Mass Removal (Mastectomy) $500
Onsoir Tablets $5.00
Buprinex Oral Medication $3.30
Medical Pet Shirt $28

Total: $836.30

Conclusion:

Elizabeth is recovering nicely and living a more comfortable life! This story was written with permission of the pet owner by a Jarrettsville Veterinary Center employee.

Pet Type: Cat

Pet Breed: Domestic short hair

Pet Date of Birth: 04/08/2007

Treatment Cost (USD): $836.30

Provider Name: Joe Schmoe

Provider Business Name: Jarrettsville Vet Center

Address:

3961 Norrisville Rd

Jarrettsville, Maryland 21084

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