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| Pet Cancer Center is dedicated to improving the lives of companion animals like Sammie who were diagnosed with cancer. Our key objectives are to promote cancer awareness among pet owners and to fund humane clinical trials that might lead to approvals of new drugs to prevent, diagnose or treat cancer in pets. |
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| PET CANCER NEWS |
| Pfizer's Palladia (Toceranib phosphate) receives approval by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of mast cell tumors in dogs. The drug is the first one developed specifically for the treatment of cancer in pets. (June 3, 2009, Press Release) |
| BioCurex introduces a blood test for cancer detection in companion animals. (June 17, 2009, Press Release) |
| The Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) and the Van Andel Research Institute (VARI) have created the Canine Hereditary Cancer Consortium, a program that will study naturally occurring cancers in dogs. (April 15, 2010, Press Release) |
| The Pet Cancer Foundation, in cooperation with online oncology specialist Oncura Partners, is providing any dog or cat owner in the U.S. with the opportunity to receive a free initial consultation with a veterinary oncologist for your dog or cat who has cancer. For more information, please click here. |
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