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A Daily Pill for Dog Lymphoma? The Promise of Monepantel Explained | Kim Agnew, BVSc
Originally aired in 2023, Molly Jacobson interviews Dr. Kim Agnew about the groundbreaking trials of Monepantel, a sheep dewormer repurposed as a potential treatment for canine lymphoma. Discover the science behind this innovative therapy, its potential to stabilize lymphoma, and how it compares to traditional treatments like chemotherapy and prednisone. Key Topics: What is Monepantel, and how was it discovered? The mechanism behind Monepantel's ability to target cancer cells. Early trial results: Quality of life and stability for dogs with B-cell lymphoma. How Monepantel compares to prednisone and chemotherapy. Insights into ongoing and future clinical trials. How dog lovers can participate in studies. Your Voice Matters! If you have a question for our team, or if you want to share your own hopeful dog cancer story, we want to hear from you! Go to https://www.dogcancer.com/ask to submit your question or story, or call our Listener Line at +1 808-868-3200 to leave a question. Related Videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_92w6TTXM5c https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uAZrPM1X8ww Related Links: PharmAust Dog Lymphoma Clinical Trial: https://www.pharmaust.com/petdogtrial/ Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:30 Meet Dr. Kim Agnew and Monepantel Overview 01:15 The Origin of Monepantel: From Dewormer to Cancer Fighter 03:30 How Monepantel Targets Cancer Cells 07:00 Insights on Clinical Trials for Canine Lymphoma 09:30 Benefits of Monepantel: A Daily Pill for Dogs 12:00 Comparing Monepantel to Chemotherapy and Prednisone 14:45 Early Trial Results: Stabilizing Lymphoma in Dogs 18:30 Why Lymphoma Was Chosen for Trials 20:00 Potential for Treating Other Cancers in Dogs 23:15 How to Enroll Dogs in Clinical Trials 26:45 Side Effects and Safety of Monepantel 31:00 Future Trials and Research Goals 34:30 Closing Thoughts and Resources 33:55 Closing Remarks and Resources Get to know Kim Agnew, BVSc: https://www.dogcancer.com/people/kim-agnew-bvsc/ For more details, articles, podcast episodes, and quality education, go to the episode page: https://www.dogcancer.com/podcast/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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