A lot has happened in the last 3 weeks since I last posted on Griffin’s blog! Griffin slowly regained his appetite after we stopped using Palladia and had gained one pound by his next oncology appointment on October 7th. On that day, he was administered a round of Doxorubicin (IV chemo), ate a McDonald’s cheeseburger […]
Today’s oncology appointment at AMC was a mixed bag. On the not so great side: Griffin lost a lot of weight (more than 3lbs in the last 2 weeks and over 6lbs in the last 7 weeks) and one of the 3 tumors in his lungs appears to have grown (after previously decreasing in size). […]
It has been a bit over three weeks since I last provided an update, mostly because not much new has been going on with us. Griffin received the second dose of his Yale canine cancer trial vaccine a few days ago. We will return to AMC for an appointment with Griffin’s oncology team on September […]
Griffin received the first dose of the Yale canine cancer trial vaccine yesterday! We were originally scheduled to travel to Connecticut tomorrow in order to avoid the $1,200 cost (tax deductible donation to Yale University) of having the vaccine sent to our local vet, but the vaccine was mistakenly sent to Griffin’s oncologist last week. […]
Griffin had an oncology appointment today, with follow up chest x-ray results that were a mixed bag. I’m a bad news first type of gal, so…the latest x-rays show that Griffin has 3 nodules in his lungs, an increase from 1 on July 8th. The good news is that while they thought there was only […]
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