Banjo fights cancer, like his owner before him
VIDEO: When Ellie Wagley learned that her beloved dog, Banjo, had cancer, it brought her back to her own battle.
Tag: "clinical trial"
A tangled web: Teasing out the effects of CBD on canine seizures
CSU researchers are evaluating the effect of CBD in the treatment of idiopathic epilepsy, osteoarthritis, and certain types of cancers, and are currently enrolling dogs in a CBD-for-epilepsy clinical trial.
Veterinary Practice News: Noninvasive cancer imaging technique to help in early detection
A new cancer imaging technique is expected to significantly improve the ability to diagnose the disease’s spread to lymph nodes in dogs with head and neck tumors.
DVM 360: CBD trial results ‘encouraging’ for dogs with epilepsy
The veterinary team behind the ongoing clinical trial at Colorado State University found that 89% of dogs that received cannabidiol experienced a reduction in seizure frequency.
US News & World Report: How Are Dogs Helping Us Cure Cancer in People?
Called comparative or translational oncology, this field is different from traditional animal research in laboratory rodents in a few ways, says Dr. Kristen Weishaar, a veterinarian and clinical trials director at the Flint Animal Cancer Center at Colorado State University in Fort Collins.
Smart human tricks: David Letterman and Bobby Rahal visit CSU's veterinary hospital
As part of a partnership with Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing, Letterman and Indy car legend Bobby Rahal visited the Flint Animal Cancer Center at CSU’s James L. Voss Veterinary Teaching Hospital Tuesday, July 24, to learn more about cancer in animals.
CBS4 Denver: CSU Presents Research On CBD Oil Used For Dogs
VIDEO: In the pilot study looking at 16 pooch patients, nearly 90 percent of epileptic dogs had fewer seizures when taking the chicken-flavored oil, as compared to about 20 percent on placebo.
AVMA Convention Daily News: Cannabis research for veterinary patients advances, cautiously
Dr. Stephanie McGrath, a neurologist and assistant professor at Colorado State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, has completed two clinical studies since 2016 on the effects of cannabidiol in dogs with osteoarthritis or epilepsy.
AVMA Convention Daily News: Database lists clinical studies on cannabis, stem cells, more
The way to move the needle forward in medical research is to engage in a clinical trial, Dr. Sue VandeWoude said.
Coloradoan: These formerly bald dogs had a reunion with the CSU vets who helped
Dr. Elena Contreras and Dr. Clarissa Souza organized a reunion for shelter dogs that were treated for demodex and later adopted.