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Texas A&M, UT MD Anderson Team Up to Treat Canine Lymphoma
HOUSTON – A new immunotherapy treatment for companion dogs with advanced-stage non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) has been shown to improve survival while maintaining quality of life, according to a study published in the journal Scientific Reports. The study resulted from a collaboration between The University of Texas MD Anderson Children’s Cancer Hospital in Houston and Texas […]
Texas A&M And Cornell Colleges Of Veterinary Medicine Join Forces With Pfizer Animal Health
Groundbreaking Partnership Between Academia And Industry Aims To Provide An Unparalleled Online Learning Experience To Help Meet The Needs Of An Evolving Veterinary Profession Western Veterinary Conference, Las Vegas, NV, February, 2012 – Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine and Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences have announced today a groundbreaking partnership […]
Texas A&M Researchers Unlock Quarter Horse Genome
COLLEGE STATION, TX – A truly American horse breed, the American Quarter Horse first came to being in the early colonial era in America. And in a study recently reported in the journal, BMC Genomics, researchers at Texas A&M University’s College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM), working with collaborators in the Texas A&M […]
CVM SCAAEP Reaches National Audience with its Annual Technical Skills Lab
Two hundred and fifty veterinary students from all over the nation braved the chilly morning of January 21, 2012, to participate in one of the largest technical skills labs in the nation. For seventeen years, the Student Chapter of the American Association of Equine Practitioners (SCAAEP) has hosted a workshop at the Texas A&M College […]
New $120 Million Classroom Building Approved for Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
COLLEGE STATION, Texas – The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents approved the addition of a $120 million classroom building and small animal hospital expansion project to the system’s capital plan today in their meeting in Corpus Christi, Texas. The capital project represents a major expansion for the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine […]
A&M Researcher Receives Grant from the American Heart Association
The human body has the amazing ability to respond to disease and trauma by growing new blood vessels that in turn supply injured or diseased tissues with increased amounts of oxygen and nutrients. In some cases, such as with cancer, malignant cells can actually “hijack” this process and force the growth of new blood vessels […]
Texas A&M Professor Delivers 2011 Frank J. Milne State-of-the-Art Lecture to Equine Practitioners
Cohen, an expert in epidemiology and equine infectious disease, has presented numerous lectures nationally and internationally on applying principles of epidemiology, the branch of medical science concerned with the occurrence, transmission, and control of diseases, to specific areas of equine practice, including racing injuries, gastrointestinal disease, evidence-based medicine, and infectious disease. “When most practitioners think […]
Texas A&M and Iowa State Veterinary Medicine Have No “Beef” With Taking the Pigskin From the Gridiron to the Grill
COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS – In recognition of the final time that the Texas A&M Aggies and the Iowa State Cyclones will meet on the football field as conference rivals, Dean Eleanor Green, the Carl B. King Dean of Veterinary Medicine at the Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, and Dr. Lisa […]
Researchers Greatly Improve Evolutionary Tree of Life for Mammals
International team, led by Texas A&M and UC Riverside, provides robust molecular phylogeny for mammalian families. COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS -An international research team led by researchers at the Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) and University of California, Riverside (UCR) has released for the first time a large and robust […]
SCAVMA World Rabies Day Clinic and St. Francis Fest
The Student Chapter of the American Veterinary Medical Association (SCAVMA) at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (CVM) is organizing a low cost vaccination clinic on Oct. 1, 2011 in honor of World Rabies Day. The event will be held from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. at Saint Francis Church located […]
