Veterinary Breakroom: Did You Hear About the Custom mRNA Cancer Vaccine Case?

Welcome to the Veterinary Breakroom! Join Alyssa Watson, DVM, and Beth Molleson, DVM, as they discuss a case out of Australia—where an owner helped drive development of an mRNA vaccine for their dog’s mast cell disease—that has sparked big questions in the exam room. In this episode, they unpack the implications for clinical practice, client expectations, and how veterinarians can navigate conversations around emerging, highly personalized therapies.

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Resources:

• https://news.unsw.edu.au/en/meet-the-man-who-designed-a-cancer-vaccine-for-his-dog
• https://www.zoetisus.com/petcare/care-is-your-calling/

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The Team:

• Alyssa Watson, DVM - Host
• Beth Molleson, DVM - Host
• Alexis Ussery - Producer & Multimedia Specialist

Disclaimer: This podcast recording represents the opinions of Dr. Alyssa Watson and Dr. Beth Molleson. Content is presented for discussion purposes and should not be taken as medical advice. No guarantee is given regarding the accuracy of any statements or opinions made on the podcast.