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Originally Posted by kalina82  heh, this is where i work. I see osteosarcoma more often then i'd like to and its mostly in big dogs. i work for the surgeon and we usually amputate if it hasn't spread. our patients do wonderfully after surgery. recouping is not as bad as you think. After surgery we recommend chemo. Dr Alseraf is the oncologist Kim speaks of. She is excellent. the surgeons are excellent too. i trust them 100% to tell you straight up what your options are. |
May I ask what the extent of time is you see of average of the dogs that have amputation and chemo. Is it really a shot in the dark, is the prognosis as grim as it seems? Do more make it to the year mark than not?