Tripawd Talk Radio
Metronomic Chemotherapy for Canine Cancer
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 0:30:57
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Synopsis
Tripawds Podcast Episode #18: Tune in for an informative discussion with Dr. Barbara Biller, Veterinarian and Assistant Professor of Oncology at Colorado State University Animal Cancer Center The primary focus of Dr. Biller’s research is on the interactions between the anti-tumor immune response and metronomic chemotherapy. Recently she completed a study for Morris Animal Foundation (MAF) in which she evaluated metronomic chemotherapy treatment on dogs with soft-tissue sarcoma. During the study, it was Dr. Biller’s mission to learn more specifics on how to treat dogs using metronomics. She says: “Even though veterinarians have been using metronomic chemotherapy on patients, we have been guessing on important factors like what drugs we should use, what dose is needed and at what intervals we should treat the patient. We hope to determine some of those factors.” Dr. Biller is also involved in a number of collaborative studies with investigators at the University of Colorado Cancer Center and the Garden State Ca