TGen-Led Canine Melanoma Study Identifies Genetic Basis of Disease
September 06, 2018
September 06, 2018
PHOENIX, Arizona, Sept. 6 -- The Translational Genomics Research Institute issued the following news release:
As a veterinarian, Dr. Carolyn Duregger is familiar with the telltale signs of canine melanoma. So when she gave her own dog, Parker, a routine oral examination, the 1-centimeter-diameter discolored lump in the pup's upper right gums took her breath away.
"It's an aggressive cancer with poor prognosis that I've seen many times. My stomach dropped. I literal . . .
As a veterinarian, Dr. Carolyn Duregger is familiar with the telltale signs of canine melanoma. So when she gave her own dog, Parker, a routine oral examination, the 1-centimeter-diameter discolored lump in the pup's upper right gums took her breath away.
"It's an aggressive cancer with poor prognosis that I've seen many times. My stomach dropped. I literal . . .