SMALL ANIMAL VETERINARY CARE
Oncology
Advanced cancer care for your pet
Oncology
Radiation treatments to resume soon
The Veterinary Teaching Hospital has nearly completed the installation of its new state-of-the-art linear accelerator capable of providing advanced radiation therapy and life-saving care to animal cancer patients and expects to begin resuming treatments Sept. 25.
Common cancers we treat
In dogs
- Lymphoma (lymphosarcoma)
- Soft tissue sarcoma
- Mast cell tumor
- Bone tumors (most commonly osteosarcoma)
- Nasal tumors
- Oral tumors
In cats
- Lymphoma
- Oral and cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma
- Soft tissue sarcomas
- Nasal tumors
Health care services we offer
- Advanced cancer diagnostics and consultation
- Chemotherapy
- Radiation therapy
- Surgery
Hospital Stories | Health Topics
Friend’s gift pays for ferret’s cancer care
Dealing with a cancer of his own, William Long’s decision to cover a four-figure veterinary bill for radiation treatment for his friend’s ferret, Burkle, wasn’t much of a decision at all.
Devastating cancer diagnosis leads to Gus’ underdog story
It has been roughly three years since the Labrador retriever’s diagnosis and thanks to the work of WSU veterinarians Gus is still active, happy, and healthy.
Giving Zsa Zsa a little more life
Paula Buchert is confident that radiation treatment at Washington State University’s Veterinary Teaching Hospital extended the life of one of her best friends—an Angora rabbit, named Zsa Zsa.
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Give hope when you give to Cancer Care
While our current machine has provided exceptional radiation treatment to thousands of animals, we need to replace it now to provide even more accurate and safer treatment to our animal patients.
Your gift supports cancer care for all animals in our hospital.
Questions about giving? Contact Kay Glaser or 509-335-4835.