Another reason why we love Colorado State University's vet hospital. You can bet we'll do a full report/video tour next spring when we're back in Fort Collins...

CSU opens spacious, state-of-the-art veterinary cancer center

“We now have the facility that matches our mission in excellent, multidisciplinary care,” Page said. “The Lucy Oncology Clinic allows the team to be more efficient and interactive within one beautiful space. The clinic facilitates our team-based approach to multi-modality patient care, in which medical, surgical and radiation oncology specialists provide input in a single appointment for every patient.”

The new clinic houses a dedicated space for clinical trials, among other features. The embedded space allows for ease of patient referrals and improved collaboration in the quest for new cancer treatments with fewer side-effects, significant because cancer is the leading cause of death in older pets. READ MORE