Cancer Care
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Article ItemGolden retriever’s cancer treatment gives veterinary student perspective as pet owner , article
A dog owner, a veterinary clinic assistant and a veterinary college student might see advanced radiation treatment of a pet from somewhat different perspectives. But Taylor Layton sees it from all three at once.
Date: Mar 28, 2023 -
Article ItemMona Lisa keeps making smiles thanks to cancer treatment, Petco Love funds , article
When adopting a cat, some people pick out their new feline friend from pictures online. For Gary and Rebecca Davis, Mona Lisa—Mony for short—was different.
Date: Mar 22, 2023 -
Article ItemTrained in human medicine, four times bereaved by cancer, MaLora Bush finds purpose in treating pets , article
For four close family members who died of cancer, for her three furry “babies” at home, MaLora Bush has found more than just a job she loves, but a life’s mission.
Date: Jan 30, 2023 -
Article ItemFaculty Spotlight: Brittany Ciepluch , article
Brittany Ciepluch, DVM, MS, DACVS–Small Animal Clinical Assistant Professor, Surgical Oncology
Date: Jan 25, 2023 -
Article ItemResearch program ‘exceeds expectations’ in first two years of Animal Cancer Care and Research Center at Roanoke , article
The Animal Cancer Care and Research Center (ACCRC) recently celebrated two years since its opening in Roanoke beside Virginia Tech’s Fralin Biomedical Research Institute (FBRI) in the Riverside Center for Research and Technology.
Date: Nov 21, 2022 -
Article ItemTransdisciplinary collaborations essential to tackling cancer , article
A Virginia Tech research team led by veterinary oncologic surgeon Joanne Tuohy and biomedical engineer Eli Vlaisavljevich is working to refine a unique approach to treating canine osteosarcoma.
Date: Jun 01, 2021 -
Article ItemNo bands, no confetti, but still grand for the region's pets , article
In September, the opening of the Animal Cancer Care and Research Center on the Virginia Tech Carilion Health Sciences Campus in Roanoke, Virginia, finalized the relocation of VA-MD Vet Med's oncology service from the Veterinary Teaching Hospital on the Blacksburg campus.
Date: Dec 01, 2020