Dr. Amy LeBlanc | Pets Paving Progress in Research
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In this enlightening episode of the Veterinary Cancer Pioneers Podcast, host Dr. Rachel Venable speaks with Dr. Amy LeBlanc, a Senior Scientist and Director at the National Institute of Health's CCR Comparative Oncology Program. Dr. LeBlanc discusses the compelling integration of canine models into cancer research, emphasizing the translational benefits that dogs offer in understanding and treating human cancers. She highlights her team's work with naturally occurring cancers in pets, aiming to improve treatment options for both human and veterinary patients. The episode delves into the challenges and innovations in comparative oncology, showcasing how dogs, sharing our environments and cancers similar to humans, provide a unique bridge in cancer research that could lead to breakthrough therapies.
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Music Credit: Hazy by Beat Mekanik
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