http://canine-cancer-secrets.com/members/blog Wed, 17 Jun 2009 04:58:22 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7.1 en hourly 1 http://canine-cancer-secrets.com/members/blog/stage-how-is-this-different-to-grade/ http://canine-cancer-secrets.com/members/blog/stage-how-is-this-different-to-grade/#comments Mon, 25 May 2009 07:46:12 +0000 Dr. Ken http://canine-cancer-secrets.com/members/blog/?p=88 Stage and grade fit neatly together but are often confused. This session will provide you with the vital differences between the 2 terms and how they work together to describe a cancer’s behaviour, individualized to your pet.

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]]> http://canine-cancer-secrets.com/members/blog/malignant-i-know-it%e2%80%99s-bad-but-what-does-it-actually-mean/feed/ http://canine-cancer-secrets.com/members/blog/curative-intent-surgery-why-wasn%e2%80%99t-my-dog-cured/ http://canine-cancer-secrets.com/members/blog/curative-intent-surgery-why-wasn%e2%80%99t-my-dog-cured/#comments Mon, 25 May 2009 07:41:36 +0000 Dr. Ken http://canine-cancer-secrets.com/members/blog/?p=79 What is the catch in ‘curative intent’? Learn what you need to be asking your pet’s surgeon.

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