AKC Canine Health Foundation News Alert
American Kennel Club and AKC
Canine Health Foundation Release Podcast
about Canine Cancer Treatments
[Thursday, September 10, 2009]
The American Kennel Club and the AKC
Canine Health Foundation are pleased to
debut the next podcast in the Genome
Barks series.
Genome Barks
welcomes Dr. Jaime Modiano, a member of
the faculty of the College of Veterinary
Medicine at the University of Minnesota.
Dr. Modiano has spent the last 15 years
of his career looking at the mechanisms
that are responsible for the origin and
progression of canine cancer. Dr.
Modiano?s current research focuses on
better cancer therapies, singling out
the canine immune system as a treatment
for cancers that are in the process of
spreading to various regions of the
body.
The Genome Barks podcast
series features lectures from the highly
successful AKC-CHF Breeders Symposia and
provides responsible breeders and pet
owners an inside look at the work being
done by the AKC and the AKC Canine
Health Foundation.
New podcasts
are released every two weeks and can be
accessed from either the American Kennel
Club website at www.akc.org or the AKC
Canine Health Foundation website at
www.akcchf.org - click on "Podcasts."
They are also available on Apple's
iTunes® or directly at
www.genomebarks.com.
Clubs
are encouraged to add the Genome Barks
Podcast link to their home pages.
Contact the AKC Canine Health Foundation
to obtain graphics and links.
Click here to listen to the podcasts.
Click here to support important research
at the AKC Canine Health Foundation and
please consider a recurring gift.
Contact:
Erika Werne
Director of Education &
Communications
AKC Canine Health
Foundation
919-334-4010
888-682-9696
www.akcchf.org |
