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sHOULD WE GIVE CHEMOTHERAPY TO OUR CAT


Sent to Cat Experts December 09, 2006 3:24 a.m.

16 YEAROLD CAT --   HAD EXPLORATORY SURGERY.. VET DETERMINED INOPERABLE MASS CELL GROTH IN ABDOMIN -- LYMPHOMA   SHE IS EATING AND ACTIVE BUT DOWN TO 6 LBS FROM 11--- DOCTOR RECOMMENDS CHEMOTHERAPY BUT ADMITS HE HASN'T HAD EXPERIENCE IN THIS AREA--- AFTER HEARING SIDE EFFECTS - WE A AFRAID THAT WE WILL BE PUTTING HER THROUGH UNNECESSARY SICKNESS AND SHORTEN HER LIFE AND QUALITY.. SHE HAS BEEN ON PRDNOSONE ( STERIODS) FOR THREE WEEKS NOW   CAN YOU HELP? THANK-YOU
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Status: Closed   Value: $11   
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December 09, 2006 3:35 a.m. (10 minutes and 40 seconds later)

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