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My dog's inflammatory carcinoma is growing. How long does she have?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Staffordshire Bull Terrier | Female | spayed | 10 years and 5 months old | 25 lbs

My ten year old dog has inflammatory carcinoma and is stable at the moment, my vet said theres no further treatment for her. I was wondering how long you think she has??? Shes still eating n stuff at the moment but her tumour is growing and going more pink.xx

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Answered By David Elbeze, DVM, MRCVS

Veterinarian

Published on December 6th, 2016

Even if I had all the information regarding your dog's medical history, I would not be able to give you an accurate answer, it could be a week and it could be several months, all depends on the progression rate of the tumor as well as the metastasis process.

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