Cancerous Mass Removal

Supporting You & Your Pet Every Step
 
Cancer care is a journey and you’re not alone.
 
If your pet has been diagnosed with cancer, or you’re concerned they may have cancer, you are not alone. We are here to help.
 
We provide:
· 🐾 Experienced, compassionate veterinary oncology team
· 🐾 Personalized care plans
· 🐾 Focus on quality of life not just treatment
· 🐾 Ongoing support and guidance
 
During the initial consultation, we will get to know you and your pet. We will discuss the diagnosis and any additional diagnostics that may be needed to help us make the best care plan for your family. This may include treatments such as surgery and/or chemotherapy, along with methods to make sure your beloved family member is as comfortable and happy as possible throughout their journey.
 
Hearing that your pet may have a tumor can be overwhelming. Whether the mass is benign or malignant, timely evaluation and treatment can make a life-changing difference. Our veterinary team provides expert mass removal with a focus on comfort, safety, and the best possible outcome for your pet.

Compassionate Cancer Care for Your Pet

 Signs Your Pet May Have a Tumor

  • ♦ A lump or bump that is growing or changing 
  • ♦ Swelling under the skin
  • ♦ Unexplained weight loss
  • ♦ Changes in appetite or energy levels
  • ♦ Persistent licking or irritation of a specific area
  • If you notice any of these signs, it's important to schedule an evaluation promptly.

Why Pet Parents Trust Us!  

  • ♦ Experienced veterinary surgical team
  • ♦ Focus on both oncology and quality of life 
  • ♦ Modern surgical and diagnostic technology
  • ♦ Honest, compassionate communication 
  • We treat every pet like our own, and every family with respect and empathy.  

What to Expect

We understand that this is a stressful time, and we're here to guide you with clarity and care. 

Pre-Operative and Diagnostics:

    • ♦ Thorough physical exam and diagnostic testing (e.g. biopsy, imaging)
    • ♦ Clear explanation of findings and treatment options 
    • ♦ Precise surgical removal with appropriate margins
    • ♦ Advanced anesthesia monitoring for safety
    • ♦ Pain management tailored to your pet
    • Our goal is not just removal, but long term health and comfort. 

After Surgery: Recovery & Support

Your pet's recovery is just as important as the procedure itself. 

Post-Operative Care Includes: 

  • ♦ Detailed home care instructions 
  • ♦ Pain management and incision monitoring
  • ♦ Follow up visits to track healing 
  • ♦ Guidance if additional treatment is needed (e.g. oncology referral) 
  • We're with you every step of the way.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is tumor removal necessary? 

Not all growths are dangerous, but they should never be ignored.

Surgical biopsy or removal is often recommended to:  

  • ♦ Determine the identity of a mass if cytology is not diagnostic
  • ♦ Relieve discomfort or pressure on surrounding tissues
  • ♦ Improve your pet's quality of life
  • ♦ As part of multi-modality cancer treatment plan
  • Early action leads to better outcomes 
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Are all tumors cancerous? 

No, many masses are benign, but only proper testing can confirm this. 

Is surgery always required? 

Not always, but removal is often recommended for diagnosis, prevention, or comfort. 

What is the success rate? 

It depends on the type of tumor and how early it's treated, early detection greatly improves outcomes.

How can I schedule an appointment? 

Give us a call at 720-510-7707 Contact us today to schedule an exam and get clear answers about your next steps.

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