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DVM honored for oncology work

December 1, 2008

Anaheim Hills, Calif. — Dr. Mona Rosenberg was honored for lifetime service and dedication to animal cancer patients and their owners.

Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE

Evaluating studies: First weigh all the evidence

December 1, 2008

There is current emphasis in the veterinary field to practice evidence-based medicine. The concept is simplistic, although the practice is not always easy.

Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE

2 firms partner for canine cancer detection

November 27, 2008

Raleigh, N.C. -- A formal partnership was announced between PharmaCom BioVet Inc. and the United Kingdom's PetScreen, a company that specializes in early cancer detection in canines.

Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE

Ohio State cancer researcher elected president of ACVP

November 20, 2008

Columbus, Ohio -- The American College of Veterinary Pathologists (ACVP) has elected a new president, Dr. Michael D. Lairmore of The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center and a veterinarian with the OSU College of Veterinary Medicine.

Source: ELSEVIER

Feline alimentary lymphoma: Demystifying the enigma

November 1, 2008

Alimentary lymphoma is one of the most commonly diagnosed neoplasms of the cat. The incidence of this disease has increased significantly over the past 15 years during the post-feline leukemia era. Despite the common prevalence of this disease, appropriate diagnosis and treatment can be challenging.

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Hazardous therapy

November 1, 2008

NATIONAL REPORT — Brett Cordes, DVM, turned 35 when he felt the lump in his neck.

Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE

A challenging case: Esophageal leiomyoma in a dog

November 1, 2008

A 13-year-old 35.2-lb (16-kg) neutered male bichon frise was referred to the Veterinary Emergency Clinic in Toronto, Ontario, for evaluation of a caudal thoracic mass that had been identified radiographically by the referring veterinarian.

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PharmaCom to open pet cancer centers, develop treatments

October 18, 2008

Raleigh, N.C. - PharmaCom BioVet Inc. announced plans this month two partner with two different entities for the purpose of extending the availability of cancer care for companion animals.

Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS

Of mice and men (and dogs!) – vaccines for canine malignant melanoma (Proceedings)

October 1, 2008

Canine malignant melanoma of the oral cavity, nail bed, foot pad and mucocutaneous junction is a spontaneously occurring, highly aggressive and frequently metastatic neoplasm.

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