A: A mast cell tumor, or MCT, is the most common form of skin cancer in dogs. Mast cells are white blood cells designed to fight parasites and allergies. It's not clear why some of these immune cells ...

Mast cell tumors are prevalent skin neoplasms observed in veterinary clinical practice, particularly affecting both dogs and cats. Over the years, rigorous ...

The Ambifect version of the new trial drug builds on Akston's anti-cPD-L1 mAb, designed to target and block the cPD-L1 protein on cancer cells, which is currently in clinical trial for dogs with ...

Akston, the Biotech Built for Pets, in partnership with Purdue University and its College of Veterinary Medicine, announced today that it has initiated a clinical study to evaluate a first–in–class ...

Emerging therapies such as bezuclastinib and elenestinib show promise in improving disease control with potentially fewer toxicities. Other novel strategies, such as immune-based therapies, are under ...

Mast cell activation disorders (MCAD) encompass a wide range of immune-mediated conditions characterized by episodic or chronic mast cell activation, ...

Dr. Cynthia Maro is a veterinarian at the Ellwood Animal Hospital in Ellwood City and the Chippewa Animal Hospital in ...

Frailty threatens older individuals because it increases their vulnerability to detrimental health outcomes, such as falling, ...