Management and prevention of cancer in companion animals represents a significant component of the practice of veterinary medicine. The focus of this clinical rotation is the development of a comprehensive set of skills necessary for a veterinarian to become an advocate for the client/patient with cancer. These skills include appropriate initial evaluation of animals with cancer; sensitive and effective client and referring veterinarian communication; ability to access relevant information from numerous sources related to cancer management;and ability to understand and apply principles of surgical, medical and radiation oncology as well as techniques specifically related to minimize pain and treatment-related side effects in cancer patients.
2 Credits
S/U NoAud(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
1388VTMED 6608 CLN 301
Meeting Pattern
TBA
May 20 - Aug 25, 2024
Instructors
Balkman, C
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
Additional Information
Department Consent Required (Add)
Syllabi:
none
Vet Med Clinic.
Credits and Grading Basis
2 Credits
S/U NoAud(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
1380VTMED 6608 CLN 302
Meeting Pattern
TBA
May 20 - Aug 25, 2024
Instructors
Balkman, C
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
Additional Information
Department Consent Required (Add)
Syllabi:
none
Vet Med Clinic.
Credits and Grading Basis
2 Credits
S/U NoAud(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory (no audit))
Class Number & Section Details
1427VTMED 6608 CLN 303
Meeting Pattern
TBA
May 20 - Aug 25, 2024
Instructors
Balkman, C
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials
required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.
For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the
Cornell Store.
