Course Description
Course information provided by the 2024-2025 Catalog.
Courses of Study 2024-2025 is scheduled to publish mid-June.
Management and prevention of cancer in companion animals represents a significant component of the practice of veterinary medicine. The focus of this clinical rotation is the development of a comprehensive set of skills necessary for a veterinarian to become an advocate for the client/patient with cancer. These skills include appropriate initial evaluation of animals with cancer; sensitive and effective client and referring veterinarian communication; ability to access relevant information from numerous sources related to cancer management;and ability to understand and apply principles of surgical, medical and radiation oncology as well as techniques specifically related to minimize pain and treatment-related side effects in cancer patients.
Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: VTMED 5520.
Permission Note Enrollment limited to: fourth-year veterinary students.
Last 4 Terms Offered 2025SP, 2025WI, 2024FA, 2024SU
When Offered Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer.
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Class Number & Section Details
12560
VTMED 6608
CLN 301
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Meeting Pattern
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Jan 20 - Mar 23, 2025
Instructors
Balkman, C
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To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Department Consent Required (Add)
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Class Number & Section Details
12597
VTMED 6608
CLN 302
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Meeting Pattern
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Jan 20 - Mar 23, 2025
Instructors
Balkman, C
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To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Department Consent Required (Add)
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Class Number & Section Details
12598
VTMED 6608
CLN 303
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Meeting Pattern
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Jan 20 - Mar 23, 2025
Instructors
Balkman, C
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To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Department Consent Required (Add)
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Class Number & Section Details
12661
VTMED 6608
CLN 304
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Meeting Pattern
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Mar 24 - May 18, 2025
Instructors
Balkman, C
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To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Department Consent Required (Add)
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Class Number & Section Details
12662
VTMED 6608
CLN 305
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Meeting Pattern
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Mar 24 - May 18, 2025
Instructors
Balkman, C
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To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Department Consent Required (Add)
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Class Number & Section Details
12663
VTMED 6608
CLN 306
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Meeting Pattern
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Mar 24 - May 18, 2025
Instructors
Balkman, C
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To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Department Consent Required (Add)
