Usually thought of as a health detriment, elevated cholesterol may play a role in longer survival times for dogs with a common form of bone cancer. (sciencedaily.com)
If chemotherapy is used along with surgery, survival times increase to between 180 to 400 days, with 1 year or longer survival times occurring in 32 % to 62 % of dogs. (dog-health-guide.org)
There are new techniques being investigated that can result in longer survival times, although studies are limited. (dog-health-guide.org)