Donate a blood sample to help find hemangiosarcoma genes How You Can Help! * Submit a blood sample * Provide a copy of your dogâ??s AKC pedigree (this information will remain confidential) The Ostrander Canine Genomics Laboratory is part of the Cancer Genetics Branch of the National Human Genome Research Institute at the National Institute of Health. We are searching for the genes responsible for the increased susceptibility of certain types of cancer in canines. In the Portuguese Water Dog, we are particularly concerned with those genes that increase susceptibility to hemangiosarcoma. For more information contact: Dana Mosher CGB/NHGRI/NIH 50 South Drive, Bldg 50, Room 5347 Bethesda, MD 20892-8000 _mosherd@xxxxxxxxxxxxx (mailto:mosherd@xxxxxxxxxxxx) (301) 451-9390 ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2006. All material remains the property of the original author and of GSD Communication, Inc. NO REPRODUCTIONS or FORWARDS of any kind are permitted without prior permission of the original author AND of the Showgsd-l Management. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. ALL PERSONS ARE ON NOTICE THAT THE FORWARDING, REPRODUCTION OR USE IN ANY MANNER OF ANY MATERIAL WHICH APPEARS ON SHOWGSD-L WITHOUT THE EXPRESS PERMISSION OF ALL PARTIES TO THE POST AND THE LIST MANAGEMENT IS EXPRESSLY FORBIDDEN, AND IS A VIOLATION OF LAW. VIOLATORS OF THIS PROHIBITION WILL BE PROSECUTED. For assistance, please contact the List Management at admin@xxxxxxxxxxxx VISIT OUR WEBSITE - URL temporarily deleted due to AOL issues ============================================================================