Luke Robinson walked 2,300 miles to find out why his beloved dog died of cancer. Nov. 5, 2012— -- Luke Robinson never liked dogs much until an ex-girlfriend offered him a puppy while he was ...

Tumors develop when cells in the body grow uncontrollably. Finding a tumor on your dog can be very frightening, but they are not always detrimental — some are benign, while others are malignant.

"My Labrador has a tumor on his spleen. Should it be removed? Should the spleen also be removed?" A: Each dog's case is ...

Companion animals often develop cancers similar to those found in humas. Dogs, in particular, have a vital role to play in the investigation of new cancer therapies. Increased funding and better ...

Recent advances in comparative oncology have highlighted the striking similarities between canine mammary tumours and human breast cancer. Research in this field is leveraging the naturally occurring ...

Dogs have the potential to detect cancer at an early stage, which is crucial for generating positive clinical outcomes. Hackensack Meridian Health has entered a partnership with SpotitEarly to study ...

A drug now being studied in human trials to kill cancerous tumors, is already approved and helping animals. Its Australian manufacturer has seen great success treating dogs with mast cell tumors. one ...

It’s important to avoid excessive sun exposure because of the problems it causes, from painful sunburn to skin cancer. Like humans, dogs exposed to the sun can develop actinic keratosis, a firm, ...

After a train carrying chemicals derailed and caught fire in East Palestine, Ohio, in 2023, residents were exposed to carcinogens such as vinyl chloride, acrolein and dioxin. Since tumors are ...