Help Your Dog Fight Cancer: Empowerment for Dog
Owners
Turn Despair into Confidence.
Become
Your Best Friend's Best Advocate.
Table of Contents
Foreword by Bruce
N. Hoskins, DVM
About Canine Cancer
Causes
and Prevention
Early
Detection
Lymph
Node Locations
The Most Common
Types of Canine Cancer
Tumors
Bone
Cancers
Cancers
of the Blood
Multiple
Cancers
Your First Decisions
What
Other Tests are Needed?
Your
Dog’s Cancer Team
Find a
Treatment Plan
When
Should Treatment Begin?
Could
it be a Misdiagnosis?
Your Dog Has
Cancer...Now What?
Should
Your Dog Have Treatment?
Don’t
Believe Everything You Read
Don’t
Believe Everything You Hear
Don’t
Ever Believe “It’s Just a Dog”
Keep a
Journal
Surgery for
Canine
Cancer
Amputation
Surgery
Pain
Control
Radiation Therapy
for Canine Cancer
Chemotherapy for
Canine Cancer
Traditional
Chemotherapy
How
Much is Enough?
Intralesional
Chemotherapy
Electrochemotherapy
Medical
Cautions
Treatment
Failure
Chemo
Costs
Side Effects
to
Cancer and to Treatment
Paraneoplastic
Syndromes
Surgery
Side Effects
Radiation
Therapy Side Effects
Chemo
(Drug-Specific) Side Effects
Chemo
Side Effects
Don’t
Panic!
New and Alternative
Treatments
Comparative
Oncology
Immunotherapy
Vaccine
Therapies
BMT
for Dogs with Lymphoma
Other
Treatments and Therapies
Alternative
Therapies
Clinical
Trials
What’s Your Dog
Eating?
About
Diet and Cancer
Bullet’s
Cancer Diet
Water
Don’t
Forget the Treats
Frozen
Fishies!
What Else Can You
Do?
Don’t
Blow a Fuse!
Vitamins
and Minerals
Supplements
Organ
Support
Bullet’s
Supplements
Whole Health Issues
for Dogs with Cancer
First-Aid
Kit For a Dog With Cancer
From Warrior to
Angel
When
Pawspice Begins
When
Pawspice Ends
After
the Loss
Bullet’s Story
Appendices
Search the Internet
Join a Support
Group!
Vaccination Waiver
Early Warning Signs
Chemotherapy
Protocols
Chemotherapy Drugs
Schools of
Veterinary Medicine
Quality of Life
Scale
Reading List
Index