Message Number: SG6616 | New FHL Archives Search
From: "April Armstrong Campbell"
Date: 2003-11-13 03:52:50 UTC
Subject: more on Bandit's adrenal tumor (ferret who also has torn cruciate)
To: <ferrethealth@smartgroups.com>
Message-ID: <003e01c3a999$9be6a3e0$952fb844@bigbox>

"I don't use much medical therapy but from reading the benefits I wonder i=
f short term use in Bandits case might shrink the size of the tumor somewha=
t making it a little bit easier to remove. It is always something to think=
about. Good Luck.
Dr, Sue"

Hi-I didn't mention it here, but we did try shrinking Bandit's tumor with a=
series of three Lupron injections over three months after the aborted firs=
t removal attempt by my other ferret vet, and it did not shrink in size at =
all according to our most recent ultrasound (done two weeks ago). It also =
has not gotten any bigger, though...

Thanks and FYI!

-April