Open AccessThe Comparative Oncology Trials Consortium: Using Spontaneously Occurring Cancers in Dogs to Inform the Cancer Drug Development Pathway
Author(s) -
Ira K. Gordon,
Melissa Paoloni,
Christina Mazcko,
Chand Khanna
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
plos medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.847
H-Index - 228
eISSN - 1549-1676
pISSN - 1549-1277
DOI - 10.1371/journal.pmed.1000161
Subject(s) - medicine , drug development , clinical trial , clinical oncology , oncology , cancer , cancer drugs , drug , pharmacology
Chand Khanna and colleagues describe the work of the Comparative Oncology Trials Consortium (COTC), which provides infrastructure and resources to integrate naturally occurring dog cancer models into the development of new human cancer drugs, devices, and imaging techniques.
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