I can only speak from experience with two types of canine cancer, of course,
bone cancer and synovial cell sarcoma.
Yoda's synovial cell sarcoma in a front leg required "only" amputation and
no chemo. We consulted quite extensively with Dr. Withrow and had him and
his pathologis
site, the
dog can develop bone cancer there. I believe that I also read that a dog
whose surgery was completed with the site clean can also develop such,
simply because the area was invaded.
Often bone cancer is not diagnosed until it is quite advanced and has
already spread. Lameness may be
In a message dated 12/19/2002 9:06:05 PM Central Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
<< When I arrive to pick up Moses, at about 7PM, and I see the nurse walking
him down the corridor toward me, my heart grows wings; >>
I can empathize entirely as that is how I felt yesterday when I came
Our day began, officially, at about 5:30 AM, when we left Southeastern
Massachusetts for the trip to Boston. This can take from 45 minutes to two
hours, if the traffic is heavy. It only took an hour to drive there this
morning, to Angell Memorial Animal Hospital, the place where miracles occur
> I am so proud of Moses!
And so are we, Lisa, and of you too!
Biggest Hugs to you both,
Keeping you in our thoughts and prayers
All love, Jean, Sunny, Sim, Barney and the Gang
XX
And Mr Rainbow Sam
http://www.angelfire.com/anime3/longlease/index.htm
lso given medicine to prevent tummy upset. He seems fine.
The chemo. is necessary because bone cancer tumors are notorious for
sending, even before amputation, microscopic cancer cells into the body.
I am so proud of Moses!
Lisa Allen
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