PetCure Oncology Central Office - Advanced Cancer Treatments for Cats & Dogs
PetCure Oncology Central Office - Advanced Cancer Treatments for Cats & Dogs is a general practice practice in Bannockburn, IL. Procedures include Telehealth, Stereotactic Radiation (SRS/SRT), Complimentary Imaging Reviews, and Surgery.
About
PetCure Oncology is a specialty referral center dedicated to advanced cancer treatments for dogs and cats. The clinic focuses on revolutionizing pet cancer care through advanced technology, veterinary oncology specialists, and teamwork, offering innovative therapies like Stereotactic Radiation (SRS/SRT).
PetCure Oncology aims to provide comprehensive cancer care, including SRS/SRT, to pet parents and veterinarians across the country. They offer resources for making treatment decisions, clinical trials, and telehealth options to meet with specialists, supporting both pet owners and referring veterinarians.
Surgical team
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Neal Mauldin
DVM, ACVIM, ACVR
Neal Mauldin, DVM, ACVIM, ACVR, provides insights on cancer care for pets and explores the future of veterinary oncology.
Procedures
- Telehealth
- Stereotactic Radiation (SRS/SRT)
- Complimentary Imaging Reviews
- Surgery
- Conventional Radiation Therapy (CFRT)
- Immunotherapy
- Medical Oncology
- Palliative Care (PRT)
- Cryotherapy
- Chemotherapy
- Radioactive Iodine I-131
- Clinical Trials & Research
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Frequently asked questions
- What advanced cancer treatment options are available for pets at PetCure Oncology?
- PetCure Oncology offers advanced treatments for pet cancer, including Stereotactic Radiation (SRS/SRT), which is a non-surgical therapy delivering high-dose radiation with precision to tumors. Other options include surgery, chemotherapy, conventional radiation therapy (CFRT), palliative care, immunotherapy, cryotherapy, and radioactive iodine I-131 for feline hyperthyroidism.
- What is Stereotactic Radiation (SRS/SRT) and how does it benefit pets with cancer?
- Stereotactic Radiation (SRS/SRT) is an advanced form of radiation therapy that delivers a higher dose of radiation directly to the tumor with precision, sparing surrounding healthy tissue. It typically requires only 1-3 treatments, significantly reducing treatment sessions and anesthetic events compared to conventional radiation therapy, and can treat tumors previously considered untreatable.
- How does PetCure Oncology assist pet owners in making cancer treatment decisions?
- PetCure Oncology provides resources to help pet parents make informed decisions, including information on various treatment options and a "Talking to Your Veterinarian About Cancer" worksheet. They also offer telehealth options to meet with specialists from home and a Pet Advocate Team to assist with questions and support.
- Does PetCure Oncology offer clinical trials for pet cancer treatment?
- Yes, PetCure Oncology conducts clinical trials and research. Pet parents can get more information, enroll, or recommend a pet for a clinical trial, contributing to advancements in veterinary oncology.
- What financial support options are available for pet cancer treatment at PetCure Oncology?
- PetCure Oncology's client care representatives can help pet owners understand fees and payment options, assist with submitting claims for insurance, and apply for financing through CareCredit. Many pet insurance companies provide coverage for cancer care if the policy was in place before diagnosis.