After years of planning and months of implementation, the Cornell Veterinary Biobank has achieved international accreditation under a new global standard, making it the first biobank of any type to

Since 2003, NCI has been using information from studies of canine cancer to help guide studies of human cancer and vice versa—a field known as comparative oncology.

Researchers at the University of Georgia and Emory University have developed a new therapy that may hasten the recovery of patients who have suffered a stroke. The stem-cell based therapy was tested

Veterinarians at the Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University are currently evaluating a new drug to treat dogs with degenerative myelopathy, a disease similar to amyotrophic lateral

A team of researchers at the Schools of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine at the University of California-Davis has described a new way to increase the anti-cancer activity of natural killer cells – a

In a first-of-its-kind study, University of Missouri scientists have helped advance a patient-specific, precision medicine treatment for bone cancer (osteosarcoma, OSA) in dogs. By creating a vaccine

Comparative medicine is the study of disease in humans and animals, looking at similarities and differences between the two. Dr Michael Kent is a radiation oncologist with the UC Davis School of

Researchers at the Schools of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine at the University of California-Davis are now conducting rigorous clinical trials of new treatments on animals with naturally occurring cancer with the hope they might eventually benefit humans as well as the family pet.

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