TOPIC: Research
Comparative Oncology Osteosarcoma Clinical Trials
New Hope for Canines and Kids with Bone Cancer
Staff | August 23, 2018
Cancer is cancer, whether you have two legs or four. With that principle in mind, Flint Animal Cancer Center scientists, Drs. Steve Dow and Dan Regan, are collaborating with pediatric oncologists at Children’s Hospital Colorado to study a promising new therapy to treat metastatic bone cancer in both dogs and...
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Veterinary Radiation Oncology
3-D Printed Bolus: Setting a new standard in radiation oncology
Staff Writer | May 29, 2019
Over the last year, Flint Animal Cancer Center's medical physicist, Dr. Del Leary, has worked with radiation oncologists to develop 3-D-printed molds, known as boluses, that contour to patient bodies to improve radiation dose delivery to tumors.
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Feline GI Lymphoma
New Feline Cancer Core seeks to better understand Gastrointestinal (GI) lymphoma in cats
Staff Writer | March 14, 2019
In cats, both Gastrointestinal (GI) lymphoma and Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) present with chronic diarrhea and vomiting. While IBD is the most common reason for these symptoms, veterinarians do not have an effective method to confirm IBD or rule out GI lymphoma.
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