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New Tumor Drug Developed
Pfizer released Palladia, a new FDA approved treatment for canine mast cell tumors. Starting in July, 2009, this drug is available for veterinary medical oncologists to prescribe to their patients. Please contact the VCRC for additional information at 971-255-5930 | Email:
November 19, 2009New Tumor Drug Developed
Pfizer released Palladia, a new FDA approved treatment for canine mast cell tumors. Palladia has been available since July, 2009. Palladia is available to treat mast cell cancer and may also have efficacy against other cancers. Please contact the VCRC for additional information at 971-255-5930 | Email: Dr. Freeman
February 18, 2010Buddy helps out with rounds.
Buddy is an 8 1/2 year old Husky dog. He was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic lymphoma in April, 2009. He received a 6 month chemotherapy protocol to treat his cancer. Buddy has responded great to his chemotherapy and is currently in remission! Buddy likes to come in for cheese, back scratches, and group sing- alongs.
The Pearl Challenge
The Pearl Challenge is dedicated to Pearl Richardson, who survived the diagnosis of intestinal lymphoma. She is an inspiration to cats everywhere. Pearl was diagnosed with lymphoma in December, 2003, at the age of 13. Her cancer was treated with chemotherapy and 6 years later, Pearl passed away, at 19 years of age, from complications [...]
February 27, 2010Chase Away K9 Cancer
www.acvimfoundation.com This foundation has raised over $300,000 to fight cancer in dogs! Supporting cancer research in veterinary medicine.
March 21, 2010Riley gets tons of love and support in his battle against melanoma.
http://www.oregonlive.com/pets/index.ssf/2010/03/pet_talk_for_a_teen_and_his_th.html Riley has completed surgery, radiation therapy and the initial canine melanoma vaccine series to fight his cancer. Now, Riley can focus on the important things: being there for his family and his friend, Will.
April 17, 2010Featured Patient:
Living life. Fighting lymphoma. Meet: Kiva Some of my favorites: pastime: Flyball! place to take a car ride: Flyball! moments: Playing ball, chasing squirrels, good butt scratches. place to sleep: On Mom’s pillow. snack: String cheese & hot dogs!
July 15, 2010VCRC Summer Celebration: July 25th
September 13, 2010Patient Spotlight:
Meet Lucy! Lucy’s favorite pastime: exploring Lucy’s favorite snack: anything BUT raw potatoes Favorite place to sleep: anywhere, as long as her head is covered by a blanket Notable skills: able to take a squeaker out of any toy in under 5 minutes, even after her mandibulectomy. Living life, fighting osteosarcoma.
Patient Spotlight:
Meet Johnny Angel! Favorite food: fresh-cooked chicken, and since his cancer diagnosis, he has eaten so much fresh-cooked chicken that we’re expecting him to imminently sprout feathers and cluck. Favorite pastime: is stalking his brother Chuck, whom he loves to intimidate with great displays of yeowling and (war) games of chase. Favorite sleeping spot: his [...]
January 31, 2011Patient Spotlight:
Meet Oliver! Favorite Snack: Hot dogs when he visits Teresa and Dr. Freeman! Favorite Past Time: UFC fighting with his brother Rawley and watching out the window for squirrels, crows and kitties. Favorite Place to take a Car Ride: Oliver hates car rides, and if he knows one is coming up he hides, but if [...]
