Re: [Felvtalk] FIV and oral cancer

2012-07-18 Thread Heather
Hi Amy, I'm really sorry to hear what all you have been through. We have had 3 cases of oral cancer (squamous cell carcinoma). It is ruthless and horrible. My understanding is that it can be tough to distinguish between the oral tumors and other oral/dental problems sometimes until the tumor

Re: [Felvtalk] FIV and oral cancer

2012-07-18 Thread Cindy McHugh
Amy, I don’t have any advice to offer, but I wanted to say I’m so sorry you’re going through this. You and your dear kitty are in my thoughts and prayers. Cindy From: Amy Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2012 6:06 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: [Felvtalk] FIV and oral cancer I know

Re: [Felvtalk] FIV and oral cancer

2012-07-18 Thread Heather
PS: Oral SCC would be a useful term to search on this type of cancer. On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 6:22 PM, Heather furrygi...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Amy, I'm really sorry to hear what all you have been through. We have had 3 cases of oral cancer (squamous cell carcinoma). It is ruthless and

Re: [Felvtalk] FIV and oral cancer

2012-07-18 Thread Natalie
Amy, I have had non-FIV cats with all kinds of cancers, mouth, brain, bone, stomach, eye, and ALL before I became aware and began managing an alternative group for cancer. I have almost saved a cat with a very advanced stomach cancer; it didn't save his life, but his quality of life was so much