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        <description><![CDATA[ Cody, who appeared n Budweiser’s 2014 Super Bowl commercial, received advanced treatment at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine’s Animal Cancer Care and Research Center after being diagnosed with a nasal tumor. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Immunotherapy combined with histotripsy may offer new hope for both dogs and people with osteosarcoma, an aggressive bone cancer. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Meet Robyn Fox, and LVT and clinical research coordinator. Robyn started at VMCVM in 2003 and has worked in six different departments since then. She is compassionate about end-of-life care: &#34;Every moment matters and the human animal bond lasts until their last breath and beyond. &#34; Robyn has two cats, two dogs, four chickens, and an 8-year-old son who says he is part cat. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Virginia Tech’s Animal Cancer Care and Research Center in Roanoke applied a treatment shown to have good results on dogs to a cat much loved by his dedicated caretaker.  ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Five of six awards presented at the annual Virginia Veterinary Medical Association&#39;s annual awards ceremony in Roanoke went to faculty, staff, and alumni of the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Ragnar, the ambassador of Oakey&#39;s Funeral Service, has made a turnaround as he continues to fight cancer with the help of the Animal Cancer Care and Research Center.. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ A Beirne Carter Foundation gift will support groundbreaking histotripsy research, a noninvasive ultrasound technology being developed in dogs first to help both animals and people fight cancer more effectively. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ A North Carolina dog trainer is seeking continued care for the miniature American shepherd at the Animal Cancer Care and Research Center in Roanoke. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Jonel Nightingale DVM &#39;12 becomes intimately familiar with every pet treated at the Animal Cancer Care and Research Center beyond just a cancer diagnosis. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ The 4-year-old dog needed two rounds of chemotherapy, supported by the Animal Cancer Care and Research Center and a Petco Love donation. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Manning returns to Virginia Tech after working in primary practice and as a lead veterinary radiation oncologist at the Comprehensive Cancer Care Center at VCA West Coast in California. She brings a vision to grow the Roanoke center into one of the best on the East Coast. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Meet Ruby-Mae, a 4-year-old Red Golden Retriever and proud princess of her home. She’s sweet, silly, and a little scared of things like wind and new mops. Her human, MaLora Bush, works at the Animal Cancer Care and Research Center, and Ruby-Mae is her heart dog through and through. She lives for snuggles, veggies, and bedtime sink drinks — and spreads love with every tail wag. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Rather than pursuing aggressive surgical intervention, the dog&#39;s owner learned about a clinical trial at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ When their well-trained 6-foot iguana developed cancer, the Smiths turned to cutting-edge treatment at the veterinary college&#39;s Roanoke hospital. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Frida, a cane corso, lived a joyous life that was extended by treatment at the Animal Cancer Care and Research Center that may help other dogs and people live longer, fuller lives. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Kelsay Bratton, LVT, is the Lead Oncology Technician at the Animal Cancer Care and Research Center. A cancer survivor, she’s passionate about finding a cure and loves helping young doctors build confidence. Outside work, she enjoys sewing, watching &#39;90s TV with her family, and caring for her pets: a beagle, Lana, and three cats, Sasha, Selina, and Gwen. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Rebecca Persons DVM &#39;20, a faculty member since 2020, finds joy in mentoring students and witnessing their growth, especially in clinical settings. She is passionate about palliative care, ensuring pets experience comfort and dignity in their final moments. Inspired by her mentor Jenny Marin, Rebecca also values self-care and wellness within the veterinary field. At home, she enjoys cooking adventurous meals and spending time with her husband and beloved pets. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ November is National Pet Cancer Awareness Month. With over 6 million pets diagnosed with cancer every year, Virginia Tech’s work in pet cancer research represents a critical step toward more humane and effective care.    ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ As the newest faculty member of anesthesiology, in the Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences, Toshitsugu Ishihara brings a decade of clinical experience from Japan and a passion for advancing animal care to the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine at Virginia Tech. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ The 10-week internship through the Multicultural Academic Opportunities Program gave students hands-on research experience and insight into graduate school.  ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ A dog named Joe&#39;s journey at the Animal Cancer Care and Research Center in Roanoke, from a serendipitous adoption to an inspiring battle with cancer, showcases the resilience, compassion, and transformative power of advanced veterinary care. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Virginia Tech becomes the sixth Focused Ultrasound Center of Excellence in the United States and one of only 12 in the world. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ The Virginia Tech Animal Cancer Care and Research Center (ACCRC) will be able to continue offering financial assistance to pet owners thanks to the continuing support from Petco Love and a two-year grant totaling $150,000. This partnership highlights the critical need for effective pet cancer care and emphasizes the ACCRC&#39;s commitment to pioneering research and clinical trials. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Sharon Dunn, an employee at the veterinary college since 1994, embodies the spirit of dedication and service, having transitioned from an emergency hire position upon graduating from Virginia Tech to playing a pivotal role across various divisions within the college.   ]]></description>
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        <title>Looking back on 2023</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[ 2023 was a year of great accomplishment for the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine. Animals were successfully treated, groundbreaking research was undertaken, alumni were influential worldwide, and faculty and students were honored for excellence. Goto to our 2023 &#34;top stories&#34; for a review of some of the college&#39;s best stories of the year. ]]></description>
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        <title>Oral cancer clinical trial offers hope to dogs and their owners</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Bambi, a border collie, is enrolled in a clinical trial at the Animal Cancer Care and Research Center in Roanoke. In the clinical trial, veterinary radiation oncologist Ilektra Athanasiadi aims to evaluate the safety and feasibility of treating oral cancers with a device that delivers chemotherapy directly to the tumor.    ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ The university is mustering its scientists and engineers behind a new strategy to help families who are struggling with cancer, a disease that occurs in almost 2 million people and claims more than 600,000 lives annually in the United States.  ]]></description>
        <pubDate>Tue, 29 Aug 2023 14:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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        <title>In battle against pancreatic cancer, grant-funded H-FIRE study offers hope</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[ The National Institutes of Health has awarded $2.6 million to a Virginia Tech team over five years for a study of High Frequency Irreversible Electroporation (H-FIRE) for tumor ablation and immune system activation in cases of pancreatic cancer.  ]]></description>
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        <title>Helen the cane corso helps humans and animals through osteosarcoma clinical trial</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Helen is an 8½-year old gentle giant who’s fighting osteosarcoma and, through participation in a clinical trial through the Animal Cancer Care and Research Center, is helping develop a new cancer treatment.  ]]></description>
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        <title>CareCredit accepted at veterinary college’s three teaching hospitals</title>
        <link>https://news.vt.edu/articles/2023/06/vetmed-care-credit-accepted.html</link>
        <description><![CDATA[ Financing pets’ veterinary care through CareCredit has been available since April at the Animal Cancer Care and Research Center in Roanoke, the Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center in Leesburg, and the Veterinary Teaching Hospital in Blacksburg. ]]></description>
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        <title>Common challenge, different strategies: Virginia Tech Cancer Research Alliance gathers broad mix of researchers and clinicians</title>
        <link>https://news.vt.edu/articles/2023/06/research_fbri_VTCRAretreatrecap_061423.html</link>
        <description><![CDATA[ The second annual Virginia Tech Cancer Research Alliance retreat, hosted this year on the Children’s National Research &amp; Innovation Campus, brought together scientists and physicians on the leading edge of developing innovative therapy types, fresh biological targets, and new technologies to take on cancer. ]]></description>
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        <title>Cat named Mona Lisa keeps making smiles thanks to cancer treatment, Petco Love funds</title>
        <link>https://news.vt.edu/articles/2023/03/vetmed-petco-love-mony.html</link>
        <description><![CDATA[ In early 2022, Mona Lisa began to have trouble breathing. After a referral to the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine, her owners learned she had intranasal cancer and an aggressive tumor grew behind her right eye.    ]]></description>
        <pubDate>Fri, 14 Apr 2023 07:52:00 -0400</pubDate>
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        <title>Oncology internship guides a journey to veterinary medicine</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Michelle Lund, who is a certified veterinary assistant and graduating veterinary technology student at the Community College of Baltimore County, shared her experience as an intern at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine’s Animal Cancer Care and Research Center in Roanoke. ]]></description>
        <pubDate>Mon, 10 Apr 2023 06:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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        <title>Clinical trials unite veterinary oncologists with pet owners to help unravel cancer mysteries</title>
        <link>https://news.vt.edu/articles/2023/03/vetmed-accrc-trials.html</link>
        <description><![CDATA[ The Animal Cancer Care and Research Clinic (ACCRC) is increasing its clinical trials as it seeks to develop better treatments for several types of cancer. Clinical trials are essential for modern medicine, enabling research and development of new therapies, drugs, and techniques to fight diseases. But these advances can only happen with the support of pet owners and their participating pets. ]]></description>
        <pubDate>Fri, 31 Mar 2023 09:26:00 -0400</pubDate>
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        <title>Golden retriever’s cancer treatment gives veterinary student perspective as pet owner</title>
        <link>https://news.vt.edu/articles/2023/03/vetmed-accrc-buttercup.html</link>
        <description><![CDATA[ A dog owner, a veterinary clinic assistant, and a veterinary student might see advanced radiation treatment of a pet from somewhat different perspectives. But Taylor Layton sees it from all three at once. ]]></description>
        <pubDate>Wed, 29 Mar 2023 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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        <title>Four times bereaved by cancer, MaLora Bush finds purpose in treating pets</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Trained in human medicine, MaLora Bush has found a life’s mission and a job she loves as the radiation therapist and medical dosimetrist at the Animal Cancer Care and Research Center.   ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ The Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine has garnered national attention with the launch of a center specializing in the treatment and study of cancer in companion animals, M. Daniel Givens, dean of the college, told the Board of Visitors at its November meeting. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ The center recently celebrated two years since its opening in Roanoke beside Virginia Tech’s Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC. ]]></description>
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        <title>Virginia Tech team receives $2 million grant to use bubbles to destroy deadly tumors </title>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Pancreatic cancer has the highest mortality rate of the major cancers, and only 10 percent of patients live longer than five years after diagnosis. Treatment options can be limited, but an interdisciplinary team led by Irving Coy Allen, associate professor of inflammatory diseases at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine, might change that.  ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ More than 100 cancer researchers from across Virginia Tech recently met at the first Cancer Research Alliance retreat hosted by the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC. ]]></description>
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        <title>Interdisciplinary team wins grant to develop drug for brain cancer</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[ The National Institutes of Health is awarding a $3.8 million grant to John Rossmeisl, the Dr. and Mrs. Dorsey Taylor Mahin Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine, and Waldemar Debinski, cancer biology professor at Wake Forest School of Medicine. The team will treat human brain cancer with a drug they have previously used to treat canines.  ]]></description>
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        <title>John Robertson named senior member of the National Academy of Inventors</title>
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