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drug therapy used after surgery once all detectable disease has been removed.

Anaplasia – when tumor cells no longer resemble the tissue from which they originated, also referred to as “poorly differentiated” or “undifferentiated” cells.

grief we experience prior to a pet’s death as we anticipate our impending loss.

not malignant; in other words, not cancer.

tumors composed of abnormal cells that are not malignant and do not invade or replace normal tissues.

a representative sample of an abnormal growth that is submitted for analysis and identification.

the general term used to describe the uncontrolled growth of abnormal, invasive cells on or within the body.

a state of accelerated starvation caused by cancer’s takeover of the energy-generating pathways in the body.

malignant tumors that originate from that line various organs, glands and comprise part of the skin.