The expense of cancer diagnosis, staging, and treatment is often a significant barrier to practicing effective small animal oncology in a general practice setting. (vet.purdue.edu)
An important difference in human vs. animal oncology is that the goal with humans, due to our extended life spans, is to cure the disease. (vcahospitals.com)
She is Director of Animal Oncology Consultation Service in Woodland Hills, CA, and Pawspice at VCA Coast Animal Hospital in Hermosa Bch., CA. (greymuzzle.org)