Congrats to Maurice Zandvliet and colleagues on their paper: Cancer-testis antigen expression in canine melanoma and healthy tissue. They show that dogs express cancer-testis antigens (CTAs), similar to humans, that can serve as a target for immunotherapy in dogs.

Congrats for Elpetra and team for the publication: In vivo effects of a GHR synthesis inhibitor during prolonged treatment in dogs, in Pharmaceuticals.

The Oncology group joined the latest VSD on May 16th. VSD is an annual Veterinary Science Day where the entire Veterinary Medicine faculty of Utrecht University comes together and presents their research. Marit van den Berg was selected for a presentation: Prognostic value of the Ki67 proliferation index and a histopathological scoring system in dogs…