KEY POINTS:
- Natural Immunotherapy provided an economical option for these owners to prolong Gunner's life
- Natural Immunotherapy offers another therapy option for pet owners that opt to not use chemotherapy and radiation following surgical debulking
- Natural Immunotherapy started at time of biopsy and BEFORE surgical intervention can improve therapy outcomes
History:
Gunner, a 14 year old German Shorthair Pointer was presented in May of 2010 for a GOLF BALL sized mass in the mouth. A diagnostic blood profile was drawn and a surgical biopsy and debulking was scheduled.
Diagnostics:
The biopsy revealed a malignant melanoma
Therapy:
Veterinary Immune tabs were started on 6/10/10
Follow Up:
Besides dramatically slowing tumor regrowth, Gunner's overall physical condition and Quality of Life improved on Vet-I-Tabs. Gunner went on to live another 14 months for which his owners were very grateful!!
Attending Doctors: Drs. Mayer & Ramaekers