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Cancer Registry

Bone Cancer - Osteogenic Sarcoma

"Genetic predisposition to the disease in dogs is strongly suggested by the breed distribution."

     Hal's Story: Our Experience With Canine Osteosarcoma
     Bone Cancer Research
     MCOA Journal, 1994 #2, page 42, "Canine Osteosarcoma."

Breast Cancer - Neoplasia

     Dog World, 3/1993, page 4, early spaying reduces risk.
     Dog World, 9/1994, page 46, "Mammary tumors: serious health hazard."

Leukemia

Mast Cell Tumors

Found anywhere on body.

Melanoma

A malignant neoplasm.

Sebaceous Adenomas

Testicular Cancer

References

     UPenn Oncolink Cancer FAQ
     Greyhound Cancer Survey
     The Healing Network
     Cornell Animal Health Newsletter, 11/1993, page 3,
          "Lessening the risks when cancer spreads in dogs and cats."
     AKC Gazette, 4/1994, page 58, "Controlling Cancer in Dogs."
     Cornell Animal Health Newsletter, 6/1994, page 1,
          "Local, sustained-release chemotherapy: logical and effective."
     AKC Gazette, 6/1994, page 34, "New Chemotherapy Treatment Mode."
     Dog World, 1/1995, page 20, "Living with geriatric dogs."
     Dog World, 1/1995, page 24, "Beating cancer."
     Cornell Animal Health Newsletter, 3/1995, page 1,
          "Making cancer therapy more bearable."
     Dog World, 3/1995, page 9, "MSU conducts cancer study for dogs."
     AKC Gazette, 3/1995, page 35, "Decreasing side effects of chemotherapy."
     Cornell Animal Health Newsletter, 4/1995, page 7,
          "Canine multiple myeloma: always trench warfare."

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