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Clinical Trial Tests Universal Vaccine Against Canine Cancer

Learn about exciting news in the world of veterinary medicine, from a possible vaccine for canine cancer to an end to controversial research on felines and more.

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Can We Find a Cure for Canine Hemangiosarcoma?

The results from a University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine research project and clinical trial not only benefits dogs with canine hemangiosarcoma, but may be applicable to humans too.

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New Procedure Fights Cancer in Dogs

Veterinary oncologists at the University of Missouri have developed a vaccine treatment for osteosarcoma — a common type of bone cancer in dogs — which allows oncologists to avoid chemotherapy.

Oncology

Clinical Approaches to Common Ocular Tumors

In companion animals, intraocular tumors are relatively uncommon, but those that do occur can be primary, metastatic, or locally invasive.

Oncology

Veterinary Oncology: What to Do With Lumps and Bumps on Dogs and Cats

Veterinary professionals must be proactive to advocate for early cancer detection. If tumors are detected and removed earlier, the prognosis is often good and the patient may not require additional therapy.

Oncology

Mammary Carcinoma: An Interview With Dr. Annette Smith

A leading veterinary oncologist answers questions about diagnosing and treating mammary carcinoma in dogs.

Oncology

A Cancer Diagnosis Is Not a Death Sentence

There are options for pets with cancer, even those with advanced metastatic cancer. These options include new therapeutic modalities and a more preventive approach with treatment.

Endocrinology

Canine Insulinoma: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Staging

Aside from a histologic confirmation of insulinoma, no currently available diagnostic test provides a definitive diagnosis of insulinoma.

Oncology

A Review of Feline Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Feline oral squamous cell carcinoma (FOSCC) is the most common oral tumor in cats, accounting for 70% to 80% of all oral tumors.

Oncology

Lymphadenectomy: Overview of Surgical Anatomy and Removal of Peripheral Lymph Nodes

Lymphadenectomy is an important technique for evaluating abnormal lymph nodes or staging evaluation of patients with neoplasia.

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