Duncan Lascelles

Mar 16, 2018

A Once-Neglected Stray Receives an Unforgettable Memorial

She was dangerously thin, fleeing in fear at even the sound of a falling leaf. The leather collar around her neck was so tight it was clear she had grown out of it some time ago. Vicki Webb first spotted the reddish-blond Labrador-shepherd mix stray when she began stealing cat food from bowls in the…

Feb 21, 2018

Companion Animals May Hold the Key to Human Pain Relief

A new study notes that naturally occurring canine and feline osteoarthritis is strikingly similar to human osteoarthritis, including its appearance in radiographs and how it leads to...

Feb 19, 2018

Foster, Lascelles Awarded Pharmacology Research Grants

Two NC State College of Veterinary Medicine researchers are the only recipients of pharmacology research grants from the American Veterinary Medical Foundation and the Veterinary Pharmacology Research Foundation. Derek Foster, assistant professor of ruminant health and production, received the Veterinary Pharmacology Research Grant for his work exploring the best antibiotic treatment process for cows with…

Aug 13, 2017

Lascelles Receives 2017 Excellence in Feline Research Award

Lascelles research has resulted in an increased recognition of how pain is diagnosed in the cat, how pain can be alleviated and reduced through early recognition, and how pain can be managed more thoughtfully and safely for cats with...

Jul 19, 2017

At the Crossroads of Discovery

The Firestone Laboratory is where scientific research is moved it into the clinic through clinical trials and other work, this is where new concepts and forms of treatment are tested and proven, modified or...

Jan 27, 2017

Morris Animal Foundation Awards Competitive Feline Health Grants to CVM Researchers

The foundation’s small animal scientific advisory board selected the studies with the greatest potential to save lives and that preserve the health and advance veterinary care. The CVM was the only college to receive more than...

Dec 13, 2016

Tackling Osteosarcoma in People and Pet Dogs

In humans, osteosarcoma most often strikes teens and sometimes kids even younger. In dogs, osteosarcoma is most common in large and giant breeds, such as Great Danes, Rottweilers and Saint Bernards. There hasn’t been any notable progress in the treatment and survival of human or dog patients with osteosarcoma in the last 30 years...

Sep 26, 2016

Animal Pain Awareness Month

Pain is prevalent though often poorly understood and underdiagnosed in veterinary medicine- Duncan Lascelles is committed to understanding and managing pain in companion animals.

Apr 28, 2016

News and Updates, April 2016

Highlights cover key events; faculty, staff, and student accomplishments; and other CVM news...

Feb 21, 2016

Lascelles Promotes One Health Awareness With Clinical and Translational Science Award

The innovative project is one of three funded by the Clinical and Translational Science Awards One Health Alliance (COHA) to promote awareness of...