Hemangiosarcoma in dogs
Hemangiosarcomas are malignant tumors derived from the cells lining blood vessels, and is a common cancer in dogs accounting for approximately 5% of cases.
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Argus Institute offers emotional support for families of veterinary cancer patients
The emotional and communication support for clients who are caring for an ill animal is invaluable to those on the receiving end.
Stereotactic body radiation therapy for dogs with bone cancer
Stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) combined with chemotherapy is a definitive-intent treatment option that precisely delivers a high dose of radiation over a condensed number of days.
Pet cancer treatment options: chemotherapy
Chemotherapy may be used to treat cancer that has spread to other parts of the body, to treat cancer that cannot be treated with surgery or radiation therapy alone, or when it may enhance the effectiveness of these treatments.
Common cancers in cats
One in five cats will be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetimes. Just like with people, some cancers are more common than others.
Common cancers in dogs
One in four dogs will be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetimes, and it’s the leading cause of death in pets beyond middle age.
10 things to do when your pet gets cancer
Learning someone you love has cancer is scary, but as a pet parent you have options. This helpful article will help you navigate next steps as you develop an action plan.
Lymphoma in dogs
Canine lymphoma is one of the most common cancers diagnosed in dogs today, accounting for up to 24% of all new canine cancers.
Pet cancer prevention tips
While there are no guarantees, there are steps we can take to decrease the risk that our pets will get cancer.