A New Therapy for Dogs with Metastatic Cancers is Now Available and Getting Good Results
A new drug, HylaPlat, has produced high cure rates for many different forms of Canine Cancer. By way of targeting the cancer, and directly injecting it with Hylaplat chemotherapy, results have been dramatically improved locally, as well as systemically. So far the...
Drug Developed at University of Minnesota Increases Survival in Canine Cancer
A breakthrough trial at the University of Minnesota testing a new UMN-developed drug resulted in improved survival rates for dogs diagnosed with a cancer called Hemangiosarcoma (HSA). The results were published today in the journal Molecular Cancer Therapeutics. “This...
Treating Dogs with Cancer: The Difference between Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy
If your vet breaks the news to you that your dog has cancer, this can be just as shocking and frightening as learning that any other member of your family has cancer too. Fortunately just as is the case with most human cancers, most of the common cancers that face...
K.U. Medical Center drug shows promise in treating dogs with cancer
A drug created at the University of Kansas Medical Center appears to be helping some of man’s best friends survive cancer, and it holds potential to also help humans. Tinkerbelle, a 10-year-old chihuahua, gives and gets lots of love. When sisters Gabrielle...