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Extraordinary Purpose: Taking the Fear Out of Cancer

Joanne Intile

Phoenix, a white cockatoo with a yellow crest, stands on her owner's hand in a portrait photo.

Dec 19, 2024

Endangered Cockatoo Rises Anew, Thanks to NC State Cancer Experts

Facing treatment-resistant squamous cell carcinoma, a dedicated owner and resourceful veterinarians collaborate to test an innovative topical treatment with support from Petco Love and the Blue Buffalo Cancer Treatment Fund.
Kaleb the bearded dragon

Apr 21, 2021

NC State Team Publishes Groundbreaking Bearded Dragon Cancer Study

In the first study of its kind, an NC State Veterinary Hospital team studied a group of five bearded dragons treated for leukemia.
Lucky the dog

Aug 1, 2017

One Lucky Dog

Life in Lucky’s world was fine until he developed lameness in his right hind leg. Initial examinations by private veterinarians indicated a possible osteosarcoma: bone cancer...
Joanne Intile

Jun 13, 2017

Extraordinary Purpose: Taking the Fear Out of Cancer

Joanne Intile, who recently joined the CVM as clinical assistant professor, talked to us about her interesting road to specializing in oncology, her passion for writing about veterinary medicine and more...