by Effie Machiavello | May 17, 2026 | Hemangio Journal
A recent study has tested a novel radiation therapy called boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) on canine HSA cells for the first time. BNCT is a two-step process. First, a boron compound called BPA is injected. Cancer cells take up this compound through a protein on...
by Effie Machiavello | May 10, 2026 | Treatments
Standard treatments for hemangiosarcoma do important work. But there’s also quiet progress happening beyond them. Doctors and scientists exploring new paths, revisiting old ones, and finding things that actually help our dogs feel better. Ozone therapy seems to...
by Effie Machiavello | Apr 4, 2026 | Hemangio Journal
A recent study from Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology has developed a new way to study Hemangiosarcoma in the lab. The researchers successfully grew 2.5D organoids using tissue from dogs with HSA and compared them to organoids from benign nodular...
by Effie Machiavello | Mar 7, 2026 | At Home Care, Treatments
The moment you’re facing hemangiosarcoma, whether it’s suspected, diagnosed, or you’re in that awful waiting period for results, you’ll feel like no effort is too much. You look at your pup’s face, and a question inevitably arrives: What...
by Effie Machiavello | Feb 25, 2026 | Hemangio Journal
While splenectomy combined with adjuvant chemotherapy remains the standard of care for hemangiosarcoma, survival times are notoriously short, particularly for dogs with stage III disease, where median survival times often range from just 68 to 136 days. For decades,...
