Posted on June 18, 2009 by fightcaninecancer
The National Canine Cancer Foundation shared this news article about a new treatment option for dogs with brain cancer that has been developed at the University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine.
Not only is this exciting for those who have watched their dogs suffer from Glioma, an aggressive form of brain cancer, but also because this [...]
Filed under: News, Research News | Tagged: brain cancer, cancer research, canine cancer, dog cancer, Dr. John Ohlfest, Dr. Liz Pluhar, Fran Howard, glioma, national canine cancer foundation, University of Minnesota, veterinary clinical trials, veterinary oncology | 7 Comments »
Posted on June 4, 2009 by fightcaninecancer
Pfizer Animal Health announced yesterday that the FDA has approved the first drug to exclusively treat canine cutaneous mast cell cancer. Up until now, dogs with cancer have been treated using human cancer drugs, with modified protocols.
Palladia, which is given orally, has been in development since 2000, and has demonstrated very positive results in dogs [...]
Filed under: Cancer Treatments, News, Research News | Tagged: canine cancer drug, canine cancer treatment, canine mast cell cancer, mast cell cancer, mast cell tumors, palladia, Pfizer | 1 Comment »
