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Canada - University of Guelph - Ontario Veterinary College (view source)
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OVC uses a unique integrated approach to improve the understanding and treatment of cancer in animals and humans. The OVC houses the Animal Cancer Centre and the Institute for Comparative Cancer Investigation (ICCI). The ICCI provides comprehensive cancer care for companion animals and studies the biology of cancer. Over 30 cancer investigators from over a dozen departments across the University of Guelph collaborate across the fields of cancer biology, veterinary medicine, chemistry, mathematics, computer science, toxicology, psychology and many other areas.
OVC uses a unique integrated approach to improve the understanding and treatment of cancer in animals and humans. The OVC houses the Animal Cancer Centre and the Institute for Comparative Cancer Investigation (ICCI). The ICCI provides comprehensive cancer care for companion animals and studies the biology of cancer. Over 30 cancer investigators from over a dozen departments across the University of Guelph collaborate across the fields of cancer biology, veterinary medicine, chemistry, mathematics, computer science, toxicology, psychology and many other areas.
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OVC also focuses on translational medicine with research that develops animal models for the investigation of human disease. The Laboratory for Translational Biomedical Discovery is a new facility that contains surgical and laboratory space to study both small and large animals as models for human disease.
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More information is available at [http://www.ovc.uoguelph.ca/prospective/graduate/research.cfm The OVC Research page]
More Information is available at [http://www.ovc.uoguelph.ca/prospective/graduate/research.cfm The OVC Research page]
|Clinical=The OVC Teaching Hospital provides medical and surgical care for small and large animals, while training veterinary students in a clinical environment. The Teaching Hospital is a referral hospital and treats approximately 16,000 animals of companion, equine, domestic farm and exotic species each year. The Field Services Clinic provides services for ruminant and swine farms throughout the region. The Teaching Hospital is an important component of the college, providing learning opportunities as well as advancing the field of veterinary medicine through clinically-based research and clinical service.
|Clinical=The OVC Teaching Hospital provides medical and surgical care for small and large animals, while training veterinary students in a clinical environment. The Teaching Hospital is a referral hospital and treats approximately 16,000 animals of companion, equine, domestic farm and exotic species each year. The Field Services Clinic provides services for ruminant and swine farms throughout the region. The Teaching Hospital is an important component of the college, providing learning opportunities as well as advancing the field of veterinary medicine through clinically-based research and clinical service.
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