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|Articles|January 4, 2011

Today's Daily Dose: Cancer pain

A novel form of pain relief for canine osteosarcoma.

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“Pamidronate provides a novel method of pain relief in dogs with osteosarcoma. It can be safely combined with other methods of pain relief such as radiation therapy for more effective pain control.”

-Kim L. Cronin, DVM, DACVIM

From Causes, management of osteosarcoma bone pain

 

 


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