Canine Cancer Chemotherapy Study

Learn more about the Canine Cancer Chemotherapy Study including eligibility, treatment, and how dogs can participate in this clinical trial.

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About the Canine Cancer Chemotherapy Study

This study will require dogs to be hospitalized for 5 hours, all study appointments will be scheduled for early morning drop off. 

To be eligible to participate canines must be: 

  • Client-owned dogs, either sex and reproductive status, aged 12 months and older.
  • Diagnosed with malignant melanoma, hemangiosarcoma, breast/mammary cancer, soft tissue sarcomas, and spindle cell carcinoma,  with validation.
  • No known or suspected medical condition that could interfere with the treatment outcome and/or effectiveness.
  • No planned procedures involving general anesthesia for the dog during the study.
  • Has not previously received corticosteroids, chemotherapy, immunotherapy or radiation.
  • Free physical exam, bloodwork and chemotherapy will be provided.

Please refer questions and interest in study participation to: