Message Number: SG15582 | New FHL Archives Search
From: Russell Prater
Date: 2005-10-04 04:00:50 UTC
Subject: Re: [ferrethealth] Need surgery?
To: ferrethealth@smartgroups.com

Hi James. I'm not a vet. Sounds like Bebe has a chordoma. Standard
treatment is to remove the tail at a point a couple of joints above the
chordoma. They don't miss it. Dr. Williams has an article on chordomas:
http://www.afip.org/ferrets/chordoma.html

Newgroup wrote:

> Bebe has a rather large, soft lump on her tail. I took her in and
> the doctor wants to remove her tail jus above the thing. I asked if
> there was anyway around that, remove just the lump or leave it there,
> but he felt surgery was the better option.





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