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Binding: PaperbackDewey Decimal Number: 636.70896994 EAN: 9781931868860 Edition: 1 ISBN: 1931868867 Label: Capital Books Manufacturer: Capital Books Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 238 Publication Date: September 06, 2005 Publisher: Capital Books Release Date: September 06, 2005 Studio: Capital Books Related Items:
Editorial Review: Product Description: Cancer is leading cause of death in dogs and cats over ten years old; 47% of dogs and 32% of cats will die from cancer in their later lives. Fifty percent of all pet cancers are completely curable and many others can be successfully treated. An award-winning veterinarian and writer team up to present the latest research and treatments to save your beloved pet from cancer in "Cancer and Your Pet." A growing number of pet owners are learning the sad news that their beloved pet is suffering from some form of cancer. But most dont realize that it has become a highly treatable disease. Written by a highly respected author-veterinarian and covering the latest advances in the field of cancer research, "Cancer and Your Pet" is the most comprehensive and definitive guide on the market for owners looking for options in their pets treatment. In addition to information on common cancers and treatment options, including traditional and holistic care, the authors include case studies and advice on decision making. Average Rating:
 Rating:  - Cancer and Your PetGood information for people going through the struggle of cancer with their pet. Rating:  - Good overview of cancer treatments in dogs and catslooks at both conventional and alternative options. I did not find alot on what I was looking for: lung tumours in dogs but on the general topic this book was very informative . Rating: - Potentially helpful, reassuring, alarming.A clear, comprehensive, sensible introduction and overview--as much information as the non-professional needs. There's one area that may set off unnecessary alarms. The author gives encouraging news and advice concerning pets with cancer, treatments, and prognosis with one notable exception: cancer that has been caused by vaccination, for which, the author says, there is no cure. This led me to do a Google search and discover similar grim information, except magnified and multiplied. ... Read More Rating: - Good general overviewMy cat way diagnosed with cancer about 5 months ago. I found this book to be the most helpful in understanding her cancer (GI lymphoma) without being overly filled with jargon. It was also the best on helping me understand the treatments available (and why some weren't for my cat) but I wish it had gone into more technical detail about the various medications and what they do for chemotherapy. Unfortunately, none of the books I found provided that information. I like the fact that the book separates ... Read More Rating: - The Most Up-To-Date book on Cancer and PetsHi there, this is Margaret H Bonham, the co-author of Cancer and Your Pet. Unlike some authors who have a secret agenda when it comes to treating cancer, both Deb and I wanted you to get all the information out there when it comes to cancer and your pet. When your pet has cancer, it's a scary time for you. You don't know who to turn to for advice. Quite frankly, most cancer is curable or we can do something about it. It's very important to understand the options, whether conventional or ... Read More 
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