Re: Sarcoids (fwd)
Joyce Kellenberger (joyce@homer.ca.boeing.com)
Wed, 29 Jan 97 16:51:09 PST
This is forwarded from my vet for the person in England who was having
difficulty treating sarcoids on her horse. I hope this helps. It worked
on my horse several years ago.
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> Sorry for the delay in replying to the sarcoid inquiry - I've not ignored
> you, I've just not been checking my mail very regularly. I'm sure Bruce used
> the drug Nomagen to inject into each sarcoid. Recently (the last couple
> years) we have been, in the case of multiple sarcoids, excising the bulk of
> the tumor and cauterizing the remaining base. After the crusty layer peels
> off an anti-cancer drug (5-fluoro-uracil +DMSO) is painted on the site every
> 3rd day for 21 days. Sucess rate has been excellent. The timing of this is
> interesting because just yesterday 1-28 I did another horse using this
> protocol.
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