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1. How far should we go?

   Contributor(s):: Quain, A.

   2021CompanionJuly24-262041-2487EnglishSydney School of Veterinary Science, Australia.text

2. Are Pet Owners Really at Greater Risk of Cancer?

   

   | Contributor(s):: Harold Herzog

   The surprising results of a new “big data” study of cancer rates in pet owners.

3. Prostatic Neoplasia in the Intact and Castrated Dog: How Dangerous is Castration?

   

   | Contributor(s):: Magdalena Schrank, Stefano Romagnoli

   Elective gonadectomy in the dog is a topic of interest for clinicians, pet-owners, and society. Although canine prostatic neoplasia (CPN) has a low incidence (0.35%), reports of an increased risk for castrated dogs attract attention and cause concern in pet-owners. Our aim is to provide...

4. Dogs Can't Cure Cancer

   

   | Contributor(s):: Harold Herzog

   What a new study found about the effects of dog visitations on cancer patients.

5. Dogs, kids, and cancer: how dogs are helping

   | Contributor(s):: Palmer, W. J.

   2022Veterinary Practice News34238-381528-6398EnglishHolly Springs, N.C., USA.text

6. Tumor Infiltrating Lymphocytes in Pet Rabbit Mammary Carcinomas: A Study with Relevance to Comparative Pathology

   

   | Contributor(s):: Sandra Schöniger, Sophie Degner, Qian Zhang, Claudia Schandelmaier, Heike Aupperle-Lellbach, Bharat Jasani, Heinz-Adolf Schoon

   Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) serve as prognostic biomarker in human breast cancer. Rabbits have the potential to act as animal model for human breast cancer, and close similarities exist between the rabbit and human immune system. The aim of this study is to characterize TILs in pet...

7. Skin diseases of different etiology in dogs

   | Contributor(s):: Stolbova, O. A.

8. Canine Guardians

   

   Canine Guardians is a 501(c)3 nonprofit, fully volunteer, donation-based organization in the beautiful Napa Valley. We raise and train and provide service dogs to assist and enrich the daily lives of wounded American veterans and veterans with PTSD , children and adults with physical...

9. Depression and anxiety in pet owners after a diagnosis of cancer in their pets: a cross-sectional study in Japan

   | Contributor(s):: Nakano, Y., Matsushima, M., Nakamori, A., Hiroma, J., Matsuo, E., Wakabayashi, H., Yoshida, S., Ichikawa, H., Kaneko, M., Mutai, R., Sugiyama, Y., Yoshida, E., Kobayashi, T.

10. Clinical Findings in Dogs Trained for Awake-MRI

    

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    | Contributor(s):: Gregory S. Berns, Mark Spivak, Sarah Nemanic, Nicole Northrup

    Training dogs for awake-MRI began in 2012 for the study of canine cognition. Although originally envisioned as a research technique to understand the neural mechanisms of canine cognitive function, its potential as a new diagnostic clinical tool has become apparent. A high-quality structural...

11. Pet loss and grief: identifying at-risk pet owners during the euthanasia process

    | Contributor(s):: Barnard-Nguyen, S., Breit, M., Anderson, K. A., Nielsen, J.

    Pet owners often experience complex and profound grief reactions when their animals are euthanized. Veterinary staff are increasingly being called upon to be aware of and to respond to the grief reactions of pet owners at this critical time. The objectives of this study were to identify pet...

12. Terapia asistida con animales en pacientes oncológicos: una revisión bibliográfica

    | Contributor(s):: María Marco Oliver

    El cáncer causa desajustes psicológicos y emocionales debido a su naturaleza crónica. Los pacientes oncológicos tienen una alta prevalencia de padecer algún trastorno psicológico, entre los que destacan la depresión y los trastornos de ansiedad....

13. Participation and control experienced during animal-assisted activities by children hospitalised with cancer

    | Contributor(s):: Monique Vicky Simon

    Children diagnosed and treated for cancer experience a profound life-transformation as they are confronted with unprecedented physical, psychosocial and emotional challenges. Children’s experience of diagnosis and treatment is often accompanied by a lack of participation and reduced...

14. Factors Which Influence Owners When Deciding to Use Chemotherapy in Terminally Ill Pets

    | Contributor(s):: Jane Williams, Catherine Phillips, Hollie Marie Byrd

    Chemotherapy is a commonly integrated treatment option within human and animal oncology regimes. Limited research has investigated pet owners’ treatment decision-making in animals diagnosed with malignant neoplasia. Dog and cat owners were asked to complete an online questionnaire to...

15. Being there : relationships between people with cancer and their pets : what helps and what hinders

    | Contributor(s):: Patricia Nitkin

    This qualitative research examined the little studied area of human-pet relationships and their impact on persons with cancer. The goal of this study was to gather information from individuals with cancer who had a pet during their illness and explore the helpful and unhelpful aspects of that...

16. The Role of clinical studies for pets with naturally occurring tumors in translational cancer research: workshop summary

    | Contributor(s):: Nass, Sharyl J., Gorby, Heather

17. Studying Pets' Cancers May Yield Health Benefits For Humans

    

    | Contributor(s):: Jenks, S.

18. Honoring the bond: when cancer threatens

    | Contributor(s):: Ogilvie, G. K.

19. Play the "Pets" Card

20. 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.