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Canine Hip Dysplasia
...A hip X-ray of a dog with arthritis of the hips as a result of hip dysplasia. CHD is diagnosed by a combination of two methods. Specially positioned hip x-rays...
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Anal Sac Tumors in Dogs
...hypercalcemia and presence of lymph node involvement. Surgical removal of these nodes can produce long-term relief of constipation. Some animals have had multiple surgeries to remove recurrent lymph nodes to...
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Hip Luxation
...supportive structures of the hip, including ligaments and often bone. Hip luxation is commonly caused by trauma, but joint degeneration or hip dysplasia increases the risk. Traumatic hip luxation is...
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Fellowship Training Opportunities
The following ACVS-approved fellowship training centers are currently accepting applications for fellowship training. The fellowship training programs are designed for ACVS Diplomates and veterinarians who have completed a surgery residency...
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Mammary Tumors
...character of all the mammary masses and assess local lymph node enlargement. Other procedures are performed to stage the cancer (determine what type it is and where it is located...
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Bone Tumors in Cats and Dogs
...the development of primary bone tumors include fractures, orthopedic implants (used for fracture repair and total hip replacement), radiation therapy, and bone diseases (i.e., benign bone tumors, bone cysts, and...
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Fellowship Training Opportunities in Surgical Oncology
...training centers listed below. ACVS Surgical Oncology Fellowship Training Program at The Ohio State University View information about this fellowship training opportunity. Contact Dr. Janis Lapsley (lapsley.4@osu.edu) or Dr. Laura...
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Update on formation of ABVP orthopedic surgery fellowship
...Practitioners (ABVP) of an orthopedic surgery fellowship. ABVS met in early March and following the recommendation of the Veterinary Specialty Organizations Committee, ABVS is considering creating a recognition for fellowship...
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Mast Cell Tumors
...analysis of the tumor has been performed. The tumor is removed and submitted for histopathology. Metastasis (spread of tumor cells) occurs first at the local lymph nodes and then potentially...
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Lung Lobe Tumors
...longer when the tumor is smaller or located on the periphery of the lung lobe (15–17.5 months), when the lymph nodes are small (20 months) and when the tumor can...
