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Jaguar Animal Health Co-Sponsoring Closing Ceremony at Veterinary Cancer Society Annual Conference on October 15th to Drive Awareness of Jaguar's Take C.H.A.R.G.E. (Canine Health And ReGistry Exchange) Initiative
Conference attendees are invited to visit Jaguar Animal Health's exhibit booth to take part in a Take C.H.A.R.G.E. Spin the Wheel promotion for a chance to
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[{"type":"text","content":"Conference attendees are invited to visit Jaguar Animal Health's exhibit booth to take part in a Take C.H.A.R.G.E. Spin the Wheel promotion for a chance to win an original painting made with the latex from the Croton lechleri treeSAN FRANCISCO, CA / ACCESSWIRE / October 12, 2022 / Jaguar Health, Inc. (NASDAQ:JAGX) today announced that the company, under its Jaguar Animal Health tradename for the veterinary market, is co-sponsoring the Closing Ceremony at the Veterinary Cancer Society (VCS) Annual Conference to drive awareness of Jaguar's Take C.H.A.R.G.E. (Canine Health And ReGistry Exchange) initiative. The Closing Ceremony takes place from 6:30 PM - 10:00 PM Eastern Time on Saturday, October 15, 2022 at the conference, which runs October 13-15 in Norfolk, Virginia.The Take C.H.A.R.G.E. registry is the first U.S.-based national cancer registry tracking the incidence and prevalence of cancer in dogs. Information on the impact of canine cancer by breed, type, age, gender, and location is provided on an open access, easy to use, interactive dashboard. Starting with nearly 36,000 anonymous canine patient records and 830 confirmed cancer diagnoses, the Take C.H.A.R.GE. registry provides foundational incidence and prevalence data to the veterinary community and dog owners to help guide diagnosis and treatment decisions at no cost to clinics or dog owners.Dr. Craig Clifford, DVM, MS, DACVIM (Oncology), Co-chair of the Take C.H.A.R.G.E. Scientific Advisory Board (SAB), and SAB member Dr. Sue Ettinger, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology), also known as Dr Sue Cancer Vet®, will jointly make a brief presentation during the Closing Ceremony with a goal of encouraging attending veterinarians to register their clinic to contribute anonymized cancer records to Take C.H.A.R.G.E.\"We established Take C.H.A.R.G.E. to fill a major research gap among the veterinary community and dog owners in the United States because, until now, there has been no nationally-based dog owner survey or registry focused on canine cancer,\" said Jaguar Health founder, president and CEO Lisa Conte. \"The information from Take C.H.A.R.G.E. will provide the first ever national representation of the incidence and prevalence of canine cancer and will help inform decisions that advance the quality of life of both dogs with cancer and their owners. As we continue to enhance the registry,...