title: Point/Counterpoint. Spontaneous tumors in pets are an excellent translational model for human cancers.
authors.affiliation: Radiation Oncology Department, Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center, Gilbert, Arizona 85234 (Tel: 480-256-3317; E-mail: steve.sapareto@bannerhealth.com).
authors.forename: Stephen A
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Sapareto
authors.affiliation: Radiation Oncology Department, University of California, Davis, Sacramento, California 95817 (Tel: 916-734-8726; E-mail: atvaughan@ucdavis.edu).
authors.forename: Andrew T
authors.initials: AT
authors.lastname: Vaughan
authors.forename: Colin G
authors.initials: CG
authors.lastname: Orton
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002415:Cats; D004285:Dogs; D006801:Humans; D009374:Neoplasms, Experimental / Q000145:classification / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy*; D057805:Pets; D013045:Species Specificity; D057170:Translational Research, Biomedical / Q000379:methods*