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Apr
Cancer is a disease that not only occurs in humans, but also affects dogs and cats, becoming one of the leading causes of death in geriatric patients. Periodic visits to the Veterinarian and preventive measures are key actions that help pet owners to identify the disease in time. “Cancer is the cause of approximately half of the deaths of companion animals that are older than 10 years. However, the incidence of this disease in cats is lower”1, commented Adrian Polo Jeréz, Technical Coordinator of the Companion Animal Unit at MSD Animal Health Mexico. Most types of cancer in dogs and…