13 episodes

Welcome to the Veterinary Cancer Pioneers Podcast, hosted by Dr. Rachel Venable, a board-certified veterinary medical oncologist. We delve into the groundbreaking work of veterinary professionals who are dedicated to advancing the field of veterinary oncology.

Veterinary Cancer Pioneers Podcast ImpriMed, Inc.

    • Health & Fitness
    • 4.9 • 7 Ratings

Welcome to the Veterinary Cancer Pioneers Podcast, hosted by Dr. Rachel Venable, a board-certified veterinary medical oncologist. We delve into the groundbreaking work of veterinary professionals who are dedicated to advancing the field of veterinary oncology.

    Dr. Amy LeBlanc | Pets Paving Progress in Research

    Dr. Amy LeBlanc | Pets Paving Progress in Research

    In this enlightening episode of the Veterinary Cancer Pioneers Podcast, host Dr. Rachel Venable speaks with Dr. Amy LeBlanc, a Senior Scientist and Director at the National Institute of Health's CCR Comparative Oncology Program. Dr. LeBlanc discusses the compelling integration of canine models into cancer research, emphasizing the translational benefits that dogs offer in understanding and treating human cancers. She highlights her team's work with naturally occurring cancers in pets, aiming to improve treatment options for both human and veterinary patients. The episode delves into the challenges and innovations in comparative oncology, showcasing how dogs, sharing our environments and cancers similar to humans, provide a unique bridge in cancer research that could lead to breakthrough therapies.
    📝Transcripts are available at https://www.imprimedicine.com/podcast.
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    Music Credit: Hazy by Beat Mekanik

    • 46 min
    Dr. Chand Khanna | Incubating Scientific Innovation

    Dr. Chand Khanna | Incubating Scientific Innovation

    In this insightful episode of the Veterinary Cancer Pioneers Podcast, Dr. Rachel Venable welcomes the esteemed Dr. Chand Khanna, founder and board chair of Ethos Discovery and a trailblazer in the field of veterinary and human oncology. With a remarkable career spanning academia, research, and clinical practice, Dr. Khanna shares his invaluable perspectives on the art of “communicative medicine” in veterinary oncology. Dr. Khanna provides an exciting update on the groundbreaking research being conducted at Ethos Discovery. He discusses the nationwide randomized prospective clinical trial for splenic hemangiosarcoma, which has already yielded valuable insights challenging conventional wisdom and offering new hope for curative outcomes. Join us to discover how these findings could revolutionize the treatment of canine cancer.
    📝Transcripts are available at https://www.imprimedicine.com/podcast.
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    Music Credit: Hazy by Beat Mekanik

    • 41 min
    Dr. Mary Kay Klein | Trials and Triumphs in Oncology

    Dr. Mary Kay Klein | Trials and Triumphs in Oncology

    In this compelling episode of the Veterinary Cancer Pioneers Podcast, host Dr. Rachel Venable engages in an inspiring conversation with Dr. Mary Kay Klein, a seasoned veterinary oncologist, educator, and practice owner from Southern Arizona. With decades of experience, Dr. Klein shares insights from her career, emphasizing the importance of clinical trials in advancing veterinary medicine and enhancing patient care. Her dedication to education and mentorship shines through as she discusses the impact of lifelong learning in the veterinary field. This episode not only highlights Dr. Klein’s significant contributions to veterinary oncology but also explores her role in private practice ownership and her innovative approach to treatment and research. Join us for a journey into the heart of veterinary oncology with one of its most passionate advocates.
    📝Transcripts are available at https://www.imprimedicine.com/podcast.
    To learn more about ImpriMed Personalized Prediction Profile, please visit https://www.imprimedicine.com/personalized-prediction-profile
    Music Credit: Hazy by Beat Mekanik

    • 36 min
    Dr. Philip Bergman | Pioneering Paths in Pet Cancer Care

    Dr. Philip Bergman | Pioneering Paths in Pet Cancer Care

    In this episode of the Veterinary Cancer Pioneers Podcast, host Dr. Rachel Venable chats with Dr. Philip Bergman, known for his work on the Canine Melanoma Vaccine, Oncept®. Dr. Bergman shares his journey from considering a career in dairy practitioner to becoming a key player in the field of veterinary oncology. He talks about his experiences with human cancer research centers, the challenges he faced introducing new cancer treatments in veterinary medicine, and the importance of mentorship. Dr. Bergman also discusses the potential of treatments like checkpoint inhibitors. Get a glimpse into the evolving world of veterinary oncology, the collaboration between human and animal health research, and the practical challenges of making advanced treatments accessible. 
    Note: This interview was recorded in November 2023. Since then, Dr. Bergman became the Director of Clinical Studies at Mars Veterinary Health, globally responsible for clinical studies. 

    Transcripts are available at https://www.imprimedicine.com/podcast.
    To learn more about ImpriMed Personalized Prediction Profile, please visit https://www.imprimedicine.com/personalized-prediction-profile.
    Music Credit: Hazy by Beat Mekanik

    • 40 min
    Dr. Pamela Jones | Beyond the Vet Clinic

    Dr. Pamela Jones | Beyond the Vet Clinic

    In this episode of the Veterinary Cancer Pioneers Podcast, Dr. Rachel Venable talks with Dr. Pamela Jones about her path from working as a vet technician to her current role as the Chief Veterinary Officer at QBiotics. Dr. Jones shares insights from her time in clinical practice and the shift to working in the industry, particularly discussing Stelfonta, an innovative injectable mast cell tumor treatment for dogs. She discusses the value of teamwork, making the most of staff skills, and the changing landscape of veterinary roles. Dr. Jones also touches on the importance of exploring different career opportunities in vet medicine. Her story offers practical advice and encouragement for vets at any stage of their career, highlighting the varied possibilities within the field of veterinary oncology.
    Transcripts are available at https://www.imprimedicine.com/podcast.
    To learn more about ImpriMed Personalized Prediction Profile, please visit https://www.imprimedicine.com/personalized-prediction-profile.
    Music Credit: Hazy by Beat Mekanik

    • 41 min
    Dr. Sarah Boston | Medicine Meets Comedy

    Dr. Sarah Boston | Medicine Meets Comedy

    In this episode of the Veterinary Cancer Pioneers Podcast, host Dr. Rachel Venable talks with Dr. Sarah Boston, a veterinary surgical oncologist, best-selling author, and comedian. Dr. Boston shares her journey through veterinary medicine, her battle with cancer, and how it inspired her book and her leap into comedy. She discusses the importance of advocacy in patient care and brings humor into the conversation about dealing with difficult situations. Dr. Boston's multifaceted career offers a unique perspective on resilience and the healing power of laughter. Don't miss her insights and stories, which are sure to inspire and entertain.
    Dr. Sarah Boston's Website: https://www.drsarahboston.com Dr. Sarah Boston's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drsarahboston/ Comedicine Podcast: https://pod.link/1706569339  
    Transcripts are available at https://www.imprimedicine.com/podcast.
    To learn more about ImpriMed Personalized Prediction Profile, please visit https://www.imprimedicine.com/personalized-prediction-profile.
    Music Credit: Hazy by Beat Mekanik

    • 39 min

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