June 18, 2013 9:00 — 0 Comments

Glioma Study in Dogs May Guide Brain Tumor Treatment in Humans

Researchers at the University of Minnesota are studying gliomas in dogs in order to better understand the same type of brain tumor in humans. When Melody Jean’s dog, Murphy, was issued a grim prognosis after the discovery of a glioma, Jean learned of an experimental study treating brain cancer in canines. The program has increased the life spans for a number of pups, and Jean hopes it will do the same for Murphy. Click here to read the full story.

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