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Today's Daily Dose: Cancer therapy
How should you talk to clients about treatment decisions for pets with cancer?
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“Some owners may be less inclined to pursue treatment for those tumors that have a poor prognosis or that would require radiation therapy and/or chemotherapy following surgery. Being able to advise owners in regards to the extent of surgery and the potential for adjuvant therapies can help avoid unpleasant surprises.”
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