TOPIC: Research
Veterinary Oncology Specialty Training
New fellowship trains future veterinary oncology clinician-scientists
Staff Writer | December 03, 2019
The Seeker Oncology Research Fellowship supports a two-year comprehensive research training program at the Flint Animal Cancer Center for a veterinary clinical specialist committed to an academic career.
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Canine Osteosarcoma
Is amputation the only treatment option for dogs with bone cancer?
Dr. Bernard Séguin, Surgical Oncologist | October 24, 2019
In the U.S. 10,000+ dogs are diagnosed with osteosarcoma each year. While amputation is the most common treatment for bone tumors in limbs, some dogs are not good candidates. Surgical limb-spare offers a good treatment option.
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Cancer Research
Dr. Dan Regan searches for answers to combat metastatic disease
Staff Writer | August 08, 2019
Regan believes one key to combating metastatic disease is understanding how the primary tumor conditions the soil in distant locations. In both pets and people, metastatic disease continues to puzzle scientists and challenge clinicians.
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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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Research
Dr. Rod Page honored for career achievement in canine research
Lauren Mingus | July 29, 2019
Dr. Rod Page, professor of medical oncology, Stephen J Withrow Presidential Chair in Oncology, and director of the Flint Animal Cancer Center at CSU’s James L. Voss Veterinary Teaching Hospital, received the American Veterinary Medical Association Career Achievement in Canine Research Award at the National Veterinary Scholars Symposium on July 27 in Worcester, Mass.
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