https://www.vetsurgeon.org/f/non-clinical-questions/23469/nsaid-or-steroids-vs-neoplasia Just a ponder, I seem to be seeing more confirmed neoplasia cases on palliative meloxicam when they return from local referral centres. Ive read a bit about the possible anti-tumour actions but was wondering when I should reach for an nsaid over someen-USTelligent Community 10https://www.vetsurgeon.org/thread/146051?ContentTypeID=1Sat, 31 Oct 2015 13:31:44 GMT146601cc-3922-4be7-9974-7e1d4e45a66b:1f75b913-b987-4f68-8899-087e1ae045eaRichard Carter<p>[quote user=&quot;Julian Earl&quot;]undoubtedly use it again for a bladder tumour[/quote] +1 - spaniel with TCC, given appalling prognosis, put onto previcox and lived another 14 months, about 1 year without any overt repeat bleeding or discomfort but then the wheels fell off</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetsurgeon.org/thread/145899?ContentTypeID=1Wed, 28 Oct 2015 21:26:57 GMT146601cc-3922-4be7-9974-7e1d4e45a66b:772d478e-a0a6-4650-aa16-43cd21e676d3Julian Earl<p>Understand that Piroxicam is used for bladder tumours in human medicine, so following the recommendation to use meloxicam as the nearest licenced equivalent for dogs, I had a remarkable result in a dog with a tumour that I monitored on ultrasound. The symptoms were alleviated and blow me if the size of the tumour didn&#39;t shrink to less than 50% of the original sizw! I was convinced and would undoubtedly use it again for a bladder tumour</p> <p>HTH?</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetsurgeon.org/thread/145882?ContentTypeID=1Wed, 28 Oct 2015 16:51:51 GMT146601cc-3922-4be7-9974-7e1d4e45a66b:e2fe3cfd-b83f-4740-b043-a8f44f1dcd94Martin Atkinson<p>I think you hit the nail on the head there Emily. NSAIDs +/- metronomic cyclophosphamide for carcinomas/sarcomas and corticoids for lymphoma/leukaemias with COP/CHOP or whatever. Latest info I have is that piroxicam may be more efficacious that meloxicam</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>