From:
dr_bruce_williams
Date: 2002-04-09 19:55:00 UTC
Subject: Re: Doxorubricin for post-insulinoma surgery...any info?
--- In Ferret-Health-list@y..., "deevecchione" <deevecchione@c...>
wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I was just reading through some info that Dr. Williams had over at
> the Miami Ferret's Insulinoma page regarding a trial that was being
> conducted in the Northeastern United States. It involved a drug
> called Doxorubricin in the management of post-surgical insulinoma,
as
> a possible suppressant for new growths. He mentioned that it looked
> promising. There wasn't a date, so there was no way to know how
> current the info was.
>
> Does anyone know if there have been any new developments? Anyone
have
> more info or details regarding the study or its findings?
Dear Dodie - Sorry - haven't talked personally with Mike, but from
what I know, results from a small study have been promising when used
post-surgical. Best to talk with Dr. Dutton himself at Weare Animal
Hospital - http://www.weareanimalhospital.com/
With kindest regards,
Bruce Williams, DVM