In this episode of the Veterinary Cancer Pioneers Podcast, host Dr. Rachel Venable chats with Dr. Philip Bergman, known for his work on the Canine Melanoma Vaccine, Oncept®. Dr. Bergman shares his journey from considering a career in dairy practitioner to becoming a key player in the field of veterinary oncology. He talks about his experiences with human cancer research centers, the challenges he faced introducing new cancer treatments in veterinary medicine, and the importance of mentorship. Dr. Bergman also discusses the potential of treatments like checkpoint inhibitors. Get a glimpse into the evolving world of veterinary oncology, the collaboration between human and animal health research, and the practical challenges of making advanced treatments accessible. Note: This interview was recorded in November 2023. Since then, Dr. Bergman became the Director of Clinical Studies at Mars Veterinary Health, globally responsible for clinical studies. Transcripts are available at https://www.imprimedicine.com/podcast. To learn more about ImpriMed Personalized Prediction Profile, please visit https://www.imprimedicine.com/personalized-prediction-profile. Music Credit: Hazy by Beat Mekanik

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