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“Thyroid Tumors in Dogs – A Big Gland in the Neck” November 21, 2016 From CriticalCareDVM Thyroid tumors – What is the thyroid gland? The thyroid gland is a bi-lobed organ in the neck. Found near the voice box (called the larynx), the thyroid gland produces and secretes unique hormones that help regulate the body’s metabolism. Each lobe of the thyroid gland has a...

Nov 16, 2016, 2:15pm CST from the Kansas City Business Journal Elias Animal Health, an Olathe-based development company, is adding a fourth clinical trial site to test a new bone cancer treatment for dogs. This is key, as researchers face a limited pool of patients for osteosarcoma clinical trials in dogs. Elias currently offers clinical trials through Kansas State University and the University of...

November 14, 2016 by CriticalCareDVM Skin masses are relatively common in dogs. The importance of routine surveillance and early intervention has been previously discussed, based on the mantras #SeeSomethingDoSomething and #WhyWaitAspirate as advocated by board-certified veterinary cancer specialist, Dr. Susan Ettinger (Dr. Sue Cancer Vet).  One group of skin masses is collectively referred to as histiocytic disease, and this week I spend time providing...

A new treatment option for dogs with cancer From PRWEB Lexington, KY (PRWEB) November 09, 2016 MediVet Biologics, a global leader in providing biologic therapies to the animal health market, announced the completion of a publication centering on its autologous canine cancer vaccine or K9-ACV. The vaccine was developed by researchers from MediVet Biologics to provide an immunotherapy option for dogs with cancer. Cancer...

Are we doing enough for our pets’ health and longevity, asks Rodney Habib, a voice for dogs around the world. After one of his dogs, Sammie, was diagnosed with cancer, Rodney went on a journey to discover why.  What he learned along the way will leave you with an idea that may change the way you feed 9and exercise) your animals. His popular website...

In This Issue: November is National Pet Cancer Awareness Month; Clean Up at Hollywood Feed — Pet Cancer Awareness Dog Wash; Promising Research — MedVet Columbus Successfully Completes Their 7th Bone Marrow Transplant in a Dog with Lymphoma; Upcoming Walks and Events in November; Maverick — Pup of the Month. Please follow us on Facebook to keep up with all the current news. November...

  This month is National Pet Cancer Awareness Month. We are choosing to celebrate the lives of those who lost their battle and those who are our Cancer Fighting Superheroes who live another day to fetch a ball; swim in the lake or who comfort us by being our constant companion. We want you to share your fun stories and photos with us this...

Cancer. Sadly, it can effect anyone, anytime. Even our pets. In fact, cancer accounts for almost 50 percent of all disease-related deaths in dogs and cats every year. (1) But early detection can be the key to a successful outcome. And YOU are the key to that early detection. Take the time every month to give your best friend(s) a thorough examination, looking for anything...