The Abstract Podcast: Veterinary Clinical Pathology

A weekly AI-generated review of the latest PubMed literature in veterinary clinical pathology. Hosts Alex and Sarah discuss the most clinically relevant papers each week. 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.

  1. 1d ago

    Veterinary Clinical Pathology, November 8th 2026

    Veterinary Clinical Pathology: November 8th 2026 (abstracts published between 1st November and 7th November 2026) Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature. ### Papers Discussed Today: • (00:00:47) Schindler and colleagues, Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, "Ethanol ablation guided by sonographic appearance of the nodule is effective for treatment of primary hyperparathyroidism in dogs.", Vol 264, pp. 1-7, https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.26.02.0157 ----- • (00:01:52) Severac and colleagues, Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, "Cardiac etiology is the leading cause of feline chylothorax: 35 cases (2006-2022).", Vol 264, pp. 1-9, https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.26.01.0029 ----- • (00:02:58) Mehrafrouz and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Association of facial expression, biochemistry, and microRNAs with lameness in endurance horses.", https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70351 ----- • (00:04:03) Resende and colleagues, Animal reproduction science, "Clinical tolerability and reproductive outcomes following intrauterine administration of allogeneic platelet lysate in mares resistant to post-breeding induced endometritis.", Vol 294, pp. 108358, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anireprosci.2026.108358 ----- • (00:05:09) Semolin and colleagues, In vivo (Athens, Greece), "FoxP3+ Regulatory T-Cells in Canine Cutaneous Lymphoma and Their Role in Immune Modulation.", Vol 40, pp. 3617-3629, https://doi.org/10.21873/invivo.14500 ----- • (00:06:10) Baldin and colleagues, Journal of veterinary diagnostic investigation : official publication of the American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians, Inc, "Analytical validation of the Mindray BC-75R Vet hematology analyzer and comparison with the Siemens Advia 2120i for application in dogs and cats.", Vol 38, pp. 1182-1201, https://doi.org/10.1177/10406387261473878 ----- • (00:07:15) de Menezes and colleagues, Mitochondrion, "Accurate quantification of canine mitochondrial DNA copy number from canine blood and brain samples.", Vol 91, pp. 102188, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mito.2026.102188 ----- • (00:08:16) Maina and colleagues, Veterinary medicine and science, "Proactive Treatment of Canine Allergic Otitis Externa With Hydrocortisone Aceponate: A Retrospective Observational Study.", Vol 12, pp. e71276, https://doi.org/10.1002/vms3.71276 ----- • (00:09:12) Lak and colleagues, Veterinary medicine and science, "Comparative Immunohistochemical Study of Canine Mammary Tumours: Introducing of Triple-Negative Profile (ER-/PR-/HER2-) in Benign Mammary Tumours of Animal Model.", Vol 12, pp. e71248, https://doi.org/10.1002/vms3.71248 ----- 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

  2. Oct 25

    Veterinary Clinical Pathology, October 25th 2026

    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 ----- • (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 ----- • (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 ----- • (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 ----- 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

  3. Oct 11

    Veterinary Clinical Pathology, October 11th 2026

    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 ----- • (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 ----- • (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 ----- • (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 ----- 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

  4. Oct 4

    Veterinary Clinical Pathology, October 4th 2026

    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 ----- • (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 ----- • (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 ----- • (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 ----- • (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 ----- • (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 ----- • (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 ----- • (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 ----- 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

  5. Sep 20

    Veterinary Clinical Pathology, September 20th 2026

    Veterinary Clinical Pathology: September 20th 2026 (abstracts published between 13th September and 19th September 2026) Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature. ### Papers Discussed Today: • (00:00:52) Tecles and colleagues, The veterinary quarterly, "Artificial intelligence and laboratory biomarkers in veterinary medicine: an update about machine learning applications.", Vol 46, pp. 2715555, https://doi.org/10.1080/01652176.2026.2715555 ----- • (00:01:56) Choobineh and colleagues, Virus research, "MicroRNAs in Veterinary Viral Diseases: A Comprehensive Review from Molecular Mechanisms to Clinical Translation.", 199800, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.virusres.2026.199800 ----- • (00:03:14) Costa and colleagues, Biotechnology letters, "Design and functional characterization of recombinant chimeras as vaccine candidates against Lawsonia intracellularis.", 48, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10529-026-03786-6 ----- • (00:04:35) Chouegouong and colleagues, PloS one, "A combined aqueous extract of Psidium guajava L. and Tithonia diversifolia (Hemsl.) A. gray improves metabolic homeostasis and preserves intestinal integrity in experimental rabbit colibacillosis.", Vol 21, pp. e0357951, https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0357951 ----- • (00:05:50) Amulraj and colleagues, Journal of hazardous materials, "Rapid SERS-machine learning-enabled virulence profiling of Acinetobacter baumannii for environmental surveillance.", Vol 516, pp. 143396, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2026.143396 ----- • (00:07:10) Chu and colleagues, Analytical and bioanalytical chemistry, "Solvent-free grinding synthesis of Hemin@P", https://doi.org/10.1007/s00216-026-06814-6 ----- • (00:08:18) Seibel and colleagues, Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Toxicology & pharmacology : CBP, "Ceftiofur and flunixin meglumine-induced acute behavioral and biochemical alterations in Nile-tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus).", Vol 310, pp. 110693, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cbpc.2026.110693 ----- 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

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A weekly AI-generated review of the latest PubMed literature in veterinary clinical pathology. Hosts Alex and Sarah discuss the most clinically relevant papers each week. 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.

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