{"id":128151,"date":"2021-09-27T22:34:34","date_gmt":"2021-09-28T05:34:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/09\/fda-approves-first-drug-to-treat-lymphoma-in-dogs"},"modified":"2021-09-27T22:34:34","modified_gmt":"2021-09-28T05:34:34","slug":"fda-approves-first-drug-to-treat-lymphoma-in-dogs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/09\/fda-approves-first-drug-to-treat-lymphoma-in-dogs","title":{"rendered":"FDA approves first drug to treat lymphoma in dogs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/akLiLYT9Ucw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>To treat lymphoma in dogs, veterinarians have traditionally relied on chemotherapy drugs first designed for people.<\/p>\n<p>Now, the FDA has approved a medication specifically designed to treat canine cancer \u2014 and the new approach to chemo drug development might end up helping humans.<\/p>\n<p>Lymphoma in dogs: Lymphoma is a cancer that starts in the cells and tissues of the lymphatic system. It\u2019s one of the most common cancers in dogs, accounting for up to 24% of all new cases and affecting up to 70,000 pets in the U.S. annually.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>The FDA has approved a medication specifically designed to treat lymphoma in dogs, potentially helping extend the lives of thousands of pets.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To treat lymphoma in dogs, veterinarians have traditionally relied on chemotherapy drugs first designed for people. Now, the FDA has approved a medication specifically designed to treat canine cancer \u2014 and the new approach to chemo drug development might end up helping humans. Lymphoma in dogs: Lymphoma is a cancer that starts in the cells [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":534,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-128151","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128151","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/534"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=128151"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128151\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=128151"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=128151"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=128151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}