VTMED 6558

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VTMED 6558
Advanced Small Animal Clinical Oncology

Course information provided by the 2024-2025 Catalog. Courses of Study 2024-2025 is scheduled to publish mid-June.

Cancer is among the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in companion animals.  Prevention, diagnosis and management of cancer in companion animals represents a significant component of small animal clinical practice both in academia and the private sector.  The course will provide information on the biological behavior and management of additional types of cancers in dogs and cats not covered in the core material.  This information will also be supplemented by more information about new cancer therapies that are being introduced in to veterinary oncology, as well as information about managing chemotherapy complications.


Permission Note Enrollment limited to: third-year veterinary students.

Last 4 Terms Offered 2025SP, 2024SP, 2023SP, 2022SP

When Offered Spring.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Four Week - Fourth. 

  • 1 Credit Graded

  • 11793 VTMED 6558   LEC 001

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    • M
    • Apr 21 - May 16, 2025

    • Balkman, C

    • T
    • Apr 21 - May 16, 2025

    • Balkman, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person