Eight of these dogs were euthanized because of
metastatic osteosarcoma.
«Evaluation of zoledronate for the treatment of canine
metastatic osteosarcoma,» led by Dr. Annette N. Smith, Department of Clinical Sciences.
For example, Dr. Yustein is utilizing osteoblast - specific expression of an oncogenic p53 mutant to form a novel, applicable transgenic mouse model of
metastatic osteosarcoma, a condition that has a particularly poor prognosis.
Dr. Jason Yustein's research laboratory is utilizing tissue - specific expression of an oncogenic p53 mutant to form novel, applicable transgenic mouse models of
metastatic osteosarcoma and rhabdomyosarcoma, both conditions that have particularly poor patient outcmes.
Not exact matches
Although improvements in therapeutic strategies were achieved, the outcome remains poor for most patients with
metastatic or recurrent
osteosarcoma.
Morris Animal Foundation is committed to finding new treatments for
osteosarcoma, launching an initiative in 2015 designed to direct research dollars to finding a way to stop
metastatic disease.
«Elmslie's and Dow's study, «Intravenous Gene Therapy for Canine Pulmonary
Metastatic Cancer,» is currently being funded by a foundation grant and covers the study for
osteosarcoma only.
This study is the most recent in a series of
osteosarcoma research projects funded by Morris Animal Foundation following the launch of an
osteosarcoma initiative by the Foundation in 2015 to fight
metastatic disease in
osteosarcoma.