Dog Cancer Answers

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  • If your dog has cancer, this podcast can help. Vetted advice from real veterinarians who answer your questions. Call our listener line to ask your question: 808-868-3200.
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  • Why Is My Dog's Nose Bleeding? What to Do and When to Go the ER | Dr. Brooke Britton #271

    Why Is My Dog's Nose Bleeding? What to Do and When to Go the ER | Dr. Brooke Britton #271
    Jan 27 2025
    Nasal tumors in dogs can cause distressing nosebleeds, as listener Holly shares about her senior dog. In this episode, Molly Jacobson and veterinary oncologist Dr. Brooke Britton discuss why nose tumors bleed, what owners can do during an emergency, and when to seek veterinary care. Dr. Britton explains the fragile nature of blood vessels in nasal tumors, how bone destruction contributes to bleeding, and the potential risks of trying to stop a nosebleed at home. She also highlights when advanced care, like surgical intervention or radiation therapy, may be needed. If your dog has a nasal tumor or frequent nosebleeds, this episode is essential listening. In This Episode, You'll Learn: Why nasal tumors bleed so much How to handle nosebleeds at home safely When a dog's nosebleed becomes an emergency Treatment options for managing nasal tumors Your Voice Matters! If you have a question for our team, or if you want to share your own hopeful dog cancer story, we want to hear from you! Go to https://www.dogcancer.com/ask to submit your question or story, or call our Listener Line at +1 808-868-3200 to leave a question. Related Videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CuXFW8ZjLQY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2c9iSO9bsGY Related Links: Our overview of nasal or nose cancer: https://www.dogcancer.com/articles/types-of-dog-cancer/nose-cancer-in-dogs/ Chapters: 00:00 – Introduction 00:30 - Holly’s Question: Why Do Tumors Bleed? 01:30 - How Tumors Cause Bleeding 02:15 - Bleeding from Both Nostrils: What It Means 03:30 - Tumors, Bone Destruction, and Brain Invasion 04:15 - Can You Prevent Bleeding at Home? 06:00 - When to See a Vet for a Nosebleed 07:00 - Treatment Options for Nasal Tumors 08:15 - Using Supplements Like Yunnan Baiyao 09:45 - Risks of DIY Treatments for Nosebleeds 11:00 - Final Advice for Dog Owners Get to know Dr. Brooke Britton: https://www.dogcancer.com/people/brooke-britton-dvm-dacvim-oncology/ For more details, articles, podcast episodes, and quality education, go to the episode page: https://www.dogcancer.com/podcast/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    18 min
  • Decoding Dog Cancer Diagnosis: The Truth About Staging and Grading | Dr. Brooke Britton #270

    Decoding Dog Cancer Diagnosis: The Truth About Staging and Grading | Dr. Brooke Britton #270
    Jan 20 2025
    Dr. Brooke Britton decodes dog cancer diagnosis! The veterinary oncologist explains the critical role of staging and grading in understanding AND treating dog cancer. Discover what staging and grading mean, how they differ, and why these assessments are essential to tailoring your dog’s treatment plan. Dr. Britton dives into: What cancer staging reveals about disease progression. How staging influences treatment and prognosis. The difference between staging and grading. Examples of staging systems for common cancers like lymphoma and hemangiosarcoma. Making informed decisions when finances limit testing options. The importance of staging for advancing veterinary oncology research. Whether navigating a diagnosis or exploring treatment options, this episode offers clarity and actionable advice to help you and your dog. Your Voice Matters! If you have a question for our team, or if you want to share your own hopeful dog cancer story, we want to hear from you! Go to https://www.dogcancer.com/ask to submit your question or story, or call our Listener Line at +1 808-868-3200 to leave a question. Related Videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r62bN5mRMCM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a9ONO8g_8C0 Related Links: Our comprehensive overview of staging and grading dog cancer diagnosis: https://www.dogcancer.com/articles/diagnosis-and-medical-procedures/staging-and-grading-cancer-in-dogs/ A great article on the costs of dog cancer diagnosis and treatment, with compassionate advice about how to balance your love for your dog with budgetary limits: https://www.dogcancer.com/articles/stress-and-finances/cost-of-cancer-treatment-for-dogs/ Chapters: 00:00 – Introduction 00:30 – What is Cancer Staging? 01:15 – How Staging Impacts Treatment 02:30 – Staging Systems for Dogs vs. Humans 03:00 – Examples: Lymphoma Staging Explained 04:00 – Hemangiosarcoma Staging Overview 05:30 – What Does Grading Mean? 06:45 – Staging Tests: Blood Work, Imaging, and More 10:45 – Balancing Testing Costs with Treatment Decisions 13:15 – How Staging Helps Guide Prognosis 15:00 – When to Skip Staging and Focus on Treatment 18:00 – Staging’s Role in Oncology Research 21:00 – Closing Thoughts Get to know Dr. Brooke Britton: https://www.dogcancer.com/people/brooke-britton-dvm-dacvim-oncology/ For more details, articles, podcast episodes, and quality education, go to the episode page: https://www.dogcancer.com/podcast/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    33 min
  • Waiting for Breast Cancer Surgery? | Dr. Brooke Britton #269

    Waiting for Breast Cancer Surgery? | Dr. Brooke Britton #269
    Jan 13 2025
    Dr. Brooke Britton, veterinary oncologist, answers a listener's question about their dog's large mammary tumor and whether waiting a week for surgery is too long. Dr. Britton discusses the complexities of surgery for large tumors, alternative treatment options, and ways to manage your dog's comfort while waiting for surgery. Episode Highlights Listener question from Gio about a ruptured mammary tumor in his dog. Expert advice on surgical timing and tumor management. Practical tips for improving your dog’s quality of life while awaiting treatment. Key Takeaways A week may be a reasonable timeframe for surgery if the tumor appears stable. Some tumors deemed "too large" may still be partially removed to improve quality of life. Consult a veterinary surgeon for advanced cases and second opinions. Manage your dog’s comfort with appropriate medications, coverings, and e-collars. Your Voice Matters! If you have a question for our team, or if you want to share your own hopeful dog cancer story, we want to hear from you! Go to https://www.dogcancer.com/ask to submit your question or story, or call our Listener Line at +1 808-868-3200 to leave a question. Related Videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7n8I67ejtRo Related Links: A comprehensive guide to surgery for your dog: https://www.dogcancer.com/articles/diagnosis-and-medical-procedures/your-dog-surgery-guide/ An overview of breast cancer in dogs: https://www.dogcancer.com/articles/types-of-dog-cancer/mammary-tumors-in-dogs/ Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:15 Listener Call: Gio’s Question 02:00 Is a Week Too Long to Wait? 03:30 What If the Tumor Is "Too Large"? 05:15 Specialist vs. General Practitioner Vets 09:00 Managing Your Dog’s Comfort 13:15 Why Surgery Is Usually the Best Option 14:00 Closing Thoughts Get to know Dr. Brooke Britton: https://www.dogcancer.com/people/brooke-britton-dvm-dacvim-oncology/ For more details, articles, podcast episodes, and quality education, go to the episode page: https://www.dogcancer.com/podcast/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    24 min

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