🐱 Let's break down COMMON TUMORS in Cats 🐱⁠⁠ First, some vocabulary:⁠⁠Malignant = Cancerous | Benign = Not Cancerous ⁠⁠🐈‍⬛ The most common malignant skin tumors in cats are:⁠⁠ - Mast cell tumors ⁠- Squamous cell carcinomas ⁠- Fibrosarcomas ⁠⁠And these three types comprise about half of all skin tumors in cats.⁠⁠🐈‍⬛ The most common benign tumor we see in cats is, by far:⁠⁠ - Basal cell tumors: 15%–26%⁠⁠⁠ Even though basal cell tumors are the most common tumor we see, a mass is more likely mal