Sentences with phrase «osteosarcoma because»

Dogs like Great Dane, Irish setter, Doberman pinscher, Rottweiler, German Shepherd and Golden Retriever are at greater risk of contracting osteosarcoma because of their size and weight.

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For example, osteosarcoma in dogs is a type a cancer that has increased dramatically in recent years, and because it is more commonly found in larger breads, many falsely assume that genes are to blame.

Because osteosarcoma is an aggressive form of cancer, it spreads quickly into other organs.

Because of the location of most axial osteosarcomas, a complete surgical removal is often not possible.

Because of this, systemic chemotherapy is recommended as follow - up therapy for dogs with appendicular osteosarcoma.

We often classify osteosarcomas as appendicular or axial, because the location of the tumor may have implications both for the surgical approach as well as the tumor's biological behavior, and therefore require different follow - up treatments.

Eight of these dogs were euthanized because of metastatic osteosarcoma.

For example, bone cancer, or osteosarcoma, is considerably more frequent among large and giant breeds of dogs, such as the Irish Wolfhound, Great Dane, Rottweiler, Labrador and Golden Retriever, Greyhound, and Saint Bernard, because their bones are stressed by carrying so much weight.