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Therapeutic Animal Camp for Children Affected by Cancer
Contributor(s):: Katie Fleck
This research project looks at the therapeutic benefits of an animal camp for children touched by cancer. Animal assisted therapy techniques were used for children to connect with animals during a week long summer camp. The benefits of working with animals are discussed, as well as research on...
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Heal : the vital role of dogs in the search for cancer cures
Contributor(s):: Weintraub, Arlene
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The Role of clinical studies for pets with naturally occurring tumors in translational cancer research: workshop summary
Contributor(s):: Nass, Sharyl J., Gorby, Heather
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Studying Pets' Cancers May Yield Health Benefits For Humans
| Contributor(s):: Jenks, S.
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Honoring the bond: when cancer threatens
| Contributor(s):: Ogilvie, G. K.
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Animal-Assisted Therapy and Counseling Support for Women With Breast Cancer: An Exploration of Patient's Perceptions
| Contributor(s):: White, J. H., Quinn, M., Garland, S., Dirkse, D., Wiebe, P., Hermann, M., Carlson, L. E.
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Centering on Wellness
| Contributor(s):: Becze, Elisa
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Play the "Pets" Card
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Symptom Reduction Identified After Offering Animal-Assisted Activity at a Cancer Infusion Center
| Contributor(s):: Marcus, Dawn A., Blazek-O'Neill, Betsy, Kopar, Jennifer L.
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Detection goes to the dog
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Team Up With Fido To Help Patients
| Contributor(s):: Streit, Meghan
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The Golden Retriever Lifetime Study: establishing an observational cohort study with translational relevance for human health
| Contributor(s):: Guy, M. K., Page, R. L., Jensen, W. A., Olson, P. N., Haworth, J. D., Searfoss, E. E., Brown, D. E.
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Another sniffer dog for the clinic?
| Contributor(s):: Church, J., Williams, H.
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Breath testing: the future for digestive cancer detection
| Contributor(s):: Leja, M. A., Liu, H., Haick, H.
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Can dogs smell lung cancer? First study using exhaled breath and urine screening in unselected patients with suspected lung cancer
| Contributor(s):: Amundsen, T., Sundstrom, S., Buvik, T., Gederaas, O. A., Haaverstad, R.
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Cancer diagnosis: from dogs to DNA or from DNA to dogs?
| Contributor(s):: Melichar, B., Plebani, M.
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Cancer odor in the blood of ovarian cancer patients: a retrospective study of detection by dogs during treatment, 3 and 6 months afterward
| Contributor(s):: Horvath, G., Andersson, H., Nemes, S.
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Canine olfactory detection of malignant melanoma
| Contributor(s):: Campbell, L. F., Farmery, L., George, S. M., Farrant, P. B.
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Canine olfactory receptor gene polymorphism and its relation to odor detection performance by sniffer dogs
| Contributor(s):: Lesniak, A., Walczak, M., Jezierski, T., Sacharczuk, M., Gawkowski, M., Jaszczak, K.
The outstanding sensitivity of the canine olfactory system has been acknowledged by using sniffer dogs in military and civilian service for detection of a variety of odors. It is hypothesized that the canine olfactory ability is determined by polymorphisms in olfactory receptor (OR) genes. We...
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Colorectal cancer screening with odour material by canine scent detection
| Contributor(s):: Sonoda, H., Kohnoe, S., Yamazato, T., Satoh, Y., Morizono, G., Shikata, K., Morita, M., Watanabe, A., Kakeji, Y., Inoue, F., Maehara, Y.
Objective Early detection and early treatment are of vital importance to the successful treatment of various cancers. The development of a novel screening method that is as economical and non-invasive as the faecal occult blood test (FOBT) for early detection of colorectal cancer (CRC) is...