Oncology

A picture perfect way to keep track of gradual skin mass changes.

Feasibility study is first step toward $300 mil. facility for cutting edge cancer treatment for humans and companion animals.

Thousands of dogs develop this form of cancer every year. Follow along as these clinicians delve in the particulars of a case in a senior Chihuahua-and see how you can best prolong survival in the next patient you diagnose with this form of neoplasia.

This potentially deadly surgical complication is preventable. Let this case report remind you aboutand reinforce the importance ofcounting surgical sponges.

This common skin neoplasm may vary widely in its clinical appearance, but maintaining a consistent diagnostic and treatment approach offers the best chance for an optimal outcome.

Recognizing a large hole in this area of veterinary medical knowledge, Morris Animal Foundation has pioneered the largest study of its kind-and given hope to veterinarians and pet owners alike.

Understanding the stages of grief and communicating effectively with grieving clients is key to breaking bad news.

Veterinarians and owners alike are troubled by a new study linking castration and ovariohysterectomy with an increased risk of disease-including some cancers. Should this study change the way we discuss and perform such common, recommended procedures?

Communication strategies and tips for breaking difficult news to clients.

Organizers hope conference will encourage translational medical programs

Dr. Julie Levy says one to 10 cats of every 10,000 develop cancer at vaccine injection site; new protocol is well--tolerated and effective.

University of Illinois veterinarian, chemist work to develop cancer drug that can help both animals and humans.

Profits from the iTunes release will help families pay for pets' cancer treatments.

Cornell treats 730-pound Hampshire pig for lymphoma-a first in large animal veterinary treatment.

This team of experts stepped in to help extend the dog's life with targeted treatment. What can you learn from their approach to help your patients?

Dr. Timothy Fan discusses whether this should be a consideration before performing routine spays and castrations.

In the hard-copy version of the article, photographs of collies were included for artistic reasons by the editors.

A look at the clinical challenges in the diagnosis and treatment of feline mast cell disease and an overview of current treatment options.

In well-selected cases, these localized chemotherapies have shown promise.

State roundup: A look at the world of veterinary health.

Expert advice on surgical excision.

A new study sheds light on risk factors for the development of these tumors.

Innovative technique relieves dogs' discomfort, offers second chance to participate in study.

See how these veterinary specialists and residents used various therapies to produce a good outcome in this case.

Pass out this resource to clients with affected dogs.