Bernard L. Shaw, a former San Francisco police officer who became the bodyguard and husband of Patricia Hearst, the heiress who was abducted in 1974 by a leftist guerrilla organization and then imprisoned for crimes she was accused of committing on its behalf, died on Dec. 17 at his home in Garrison, N.Y. He was 68.
Yes an animal can be tested for cancer. If you suspect your dog may have cancer contact your vet and schedule a physical. Normally they will take blood and test it, unless there is a growth then they can take sample of that growth and biopsy it.
Stimulation Tests For Detecting Cushingâs Disease In Dogs. If your dog shows physical signs of Cushingâs disease, has cortisol in his urine, and suspicious hints on a general blood panel, then the next diagnostic step is to stimulate the pituitary and adrenal glands to see what happens.