Oncology
Diagnosis and Treatment of Canine Oral Melanoma
In asymptomatic cases of OMM, an oral mass is often discovered by the owner or during a routine dental examination.
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Targeted Therapy
Tigilanol tiglate—which is being marketed as Stelfonta—is derived from the fruit of the tropical blushwood tree, which is endemic to Australia.
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New Hope For Dogs With Cancer
Much ground is being covered in the way of oncology research in veterinary medicine, largely in immunotherapy. This article covers research being done by some of the top veterinary colleges in the country.
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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.