Radiation Oncology
Dr. Eric Boshoven
VRA patient "Bonnie" is all ready to go home with her dad after her radiation oncology therapy.
Entrance to Radiation Oncology Treatment Room. The Linear Excelerator can be seen in the background.
Veterinary Technician Kelly attends to "Lulu," a patient in Radiation Oncology.
"Shadow," a patient in Radiation Oncology is attended to by Veterinary Technician Jeanette.
VRA patient "Shadow" receiving radiation treatment.
Veterinary Technician Kelly with "Shadow" who will undergo radiation oncology treatment.
VRA patient "Ben" being anesthetized prior to radiation oncology treatment.
Patient "Ben," the cat is carefully prepped for radiation oncology treatment.
Patient Ben is carefully prepared for his radiation oncology treatment.
The area targeted for radiation oncology treatment is precisely mapped in patient Ben.
VRA patient Ben, the cat receiving radiation oncology treatment.
Radiation Oncology is offered at VCA Veterinary Referral Associates for pets with cancer.
Services Offered in Radiation Oncology
- Multimodal analgesia
- Comprehensive peri-operative monitoring
- Electrocardiography (ECG)
- Hematology analyzer
- In-house STAT laboratory
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Computer Tomography (CT scanning)
- Digital radiography
- Ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration
- Pulse oximetry and end tidal capnography
- Radioactive iodine therapy for feline hyperthyroidism
- CT scan (brain, bullae, skull, spine)
- Radiation treatment
- Cancer Staging
- Palliative treatment of cancer pain



