If the implant proves to prevent
mammary tumor recurrence and you would like your rat to be implanted with another deslorelin implant in a year, the cost of this implant will be at your charge.
Not exact matches
Mammary tumors are age dependent so an older bitch will have a higher probability of
recurrence.
If the
mammary tumor is malignant, the surgical site and regional lymph nodes should be checked for local
tumor recurrence and metastasis, respectively, every 3 months for the first 12 months after surgery and then every 6 months thereafter.
In dogs, the size of malignant
mammary tumors is an important consideration when determining prognosis, both for local
tumor recurrence and survival time.
Even with the primary
mammary tumor being surgically removed, spaying the pet greatly reduces the levels of estrogen and progesterone hormones which potentially further contributes to new
mammary tumor formation or
recurrence.