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Health Studies

The Flat-Coated Retriever Foundation has supported various health studies over the years. Below is a listing of those studies and the differing levels of support. Click on the study for more detailed information.

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Status:

open

Date Approved:

2018-08-24

Amount:

$25,000

Researcher:

Jaime Modiano VMD PhD - University of Minnesota

Description:

A Novel Approach For Prevention of Canine Hemangiosarcoma

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http://www.akcchf.org/research/research-portfolio/2234.html

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Status:

open

Date Approved:

2018-08-24

Amount:

$25,000

Researcher:

Erin B. Dickerson PhD. - University of Minnesota

Description:

A Novel Mechanism To Regulate The Growth of Canine Hemangiosarcoma

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http://www.akcchf.org/research/research-portfolio/2217.html

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Status:

open

Date Approved:

2017-12-09

Amount:

$5,000

Researcher:

Dr. Jaime F Modiano, VMD PhD - University of Minnesota

Description:

Understanding why and how Canine Osteoscarcoma Tumors spread

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Status:

open

Date Approved:

2017-12-09

Amount:

$5,000

Researcher:

Daniel L. Gustafson, PhD - Colorado State University

Description:

Predicting chemotherapy drug response for dogs with bone cancer

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Status:

open

Date Approved:

2017-12-09

Amount:

$5,000

Researcher:

Timothy M. Fan DVM, PhD - University of Illinois

Description:

Evaluating the effectiveness of an adjunct therapy in dogs with osteosarcoma

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Status:

open

Date Approved:

2017-12-09

Amount:

$15,000

Researcher:

Dr. William Kisseberth - Ohio State University

Description:

Researchers will investigate the BCR signaling pathways role in canine lymphoma cells and its potential as a therapeutic target  

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Status:

open

Date Approved:

2017-12-09

Amount:

$15,000

Researcher:

Various - Various

Description:

Distribution of tick species prevalence of ticks within a region and the prevalence of infectious pathogens they carry is not stable and fluctuates on a seasonal basis depending on weather rainfall and climate For this reason monitoring of tickborne disease is a dynamic ongoing process

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Status:

open

Date Approved:

2016-12-16

Amount:

$10,000

Researcher:

Dr Matthew Breen - North Carolina State University

Description:

Finding new therapy targets for Mast Cell Tumors

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Status:

open

Date Approved:

2015-12-29

Amount:

$10,000

Researcher:

Daniel L. Gustafson, PhD - Colorado State University

Description:

Predicting chemotherapy drug response for dogs with bone cancer

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Status:

open

Date Approved:

2015-12-29

Amount:

$10,000

Researcher:

Paul R. Hess, DVM, PhD - North Carolina State university

Description:

Measuring chemotherapy drug resistance in dogs with Tcell lymphoma

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Status:

open

Date Approved:

2015-12-29

Amount:

$10,000

Researcher:

Matthew Breen, PhD - North Carolina State university

Description:

Determining the prognostic value of identifying genetic mutations in dogs with lymphoma

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Status:

open

Date Approved:

2015-05-22

Amount:

$10,000

Researcher:

Modiano, Breen & Lindblad-Toh - University of Minnesota, North Carolina State University and the Broad Institute

Description:

Innovations in Prevention Diagnosis and Treatment of Cancer

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Status:

open

Date Approved:

2014-12-23

Amount:

$1,000

Researcher:

Dr Allen R Chen - John Hopkins University

Description:

Animal Assistance Therapy Ensuring animal health and program sustainability in the context of hospitalassociated infections

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Status:

open

Date Approved:

2014-12-23

Amount:

$5,000

Researcher:

Dr Timothy J Stein - University of Wisconsin, Madison

Description:

Defining the role of Frizzled in Osteosarcoma

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Status:

open

Date Approved:

2014-06-20

Amount:

$3,000

Researcher:

Dr Cheryl London - Ohio State University

Description:

Determining how overexpression of miR helps osteosarcoma spread

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Status:

open

Date Approved:

2014-06-20

Amount:

$5,000

Researcher:

Dr Matthew Breen - North Carolina State University

Description:

Developing a way to predict length of diseasefree intervals for dogs with bone cancer

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Status:

open

Date Approved:

2014-06-20

Amount:

$5,000

Researcher:

Dr Erin Dickerson - University of Minnesota

Description:

Testing strategies to treat drugresistant hemangiosarcomas

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