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March 2008
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Four million dogs are diagnosed with cancer every year. One canine cancer patient, Kyra, is not only a survivor of cancer but she is helping researchers in their search for a cancer vaccine. Two years ago, Kyra's owner noticed a lump on this ten-year-old Rhodesian Ridgeback's leg. Kyra's owner, a nurse, knew right away that her dog had lymphoma. Kyra's owner enrolled her in a revolutionary vaccine study at the University of Pennsylvania where veterinarians and human oncologists were working together. Click here, News for cats and dogs - Canine Cancer Patients Help Researchers Advance With Vaccine, to read more. 1 CommentsLeave a comment |
It is so wonderful the advances that they are making in canine and feline medicines! I am so glad that illnesses such as cancer are no longer a death sentence for our furry family members!