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Warpy

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7. Repeat ultrasounds can be useful

Reply to glinda (Original post)

Mon Aug 13, 2012, 08:25 PM

Aug 2012

to see how the mass has grown and to get a better visualization of where it is. Other than that, I can see no reason to repeat the films, especially so quickly. Just tell them you can't afford new films and treat the animal, so a choice has to be made.

I'm so sorry. I hope Izzie can be cured and has more years ahead of her.

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Is it common practice for Vet Oncologists [View all] glinda Aug 2012 OP

Do they have a way to view the test results from your vet? woodsprite Aug 2012 #1

Do not know what type. It is a Hypo something solid near the pancreas. glinda Aug 2012 #3

I have never opted for a vet oncologist, Curmudgeoness Aug 2012 #2

thanks. glinda Aug 2012 #4

There isn't any reason to redo tests that were just done TorchTheWitch Aug 2012 #5

Her regular Vet called me today when he found out I was upset. glinda Aug 2012 #6

Repeat ultrasounds can be useful Warpy Aug 2012 #7