Welcome! to the University of Minnesota's Veterinary Clinical Investigation Center ^TM (CIC). The Center is located in the College of Veterinary Medicine on the St. Paul Campus of the University of Minnesota.  We have over ten years of experience in clinical research including FDA Phase 1-4 studies, exploring new medical devices, treatments and procedures.  

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What's New

Feline oral squamous cell carcinoma. Seeking cats with measurable FOSCC, in otherwise good health, for study of nanocapsules treatment. See Nanocapsule antisense CK2 for feline oral squamous cell carcinoma.

Dogs with osteoarthritis. Multiple studies underway including:

• Study to treat pain of osteoarthritis with chewable oral tablets. Dogs wear an activity monitor  collar during this 28-day study. See The efficacy and safety of an oral nutraceutical on dogs with OA: a double blind placebo controlled study.
• Dogs with pain from elbow arthritis for a study of whether BOTOX improves movement and reduces need for pain medications. See Does intra-articular botulinum toxin (BOTOX) relieve joint pain in dogs with elbow arthritis?
• Study of a new non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). See A pilot study to evaluate the effectiveness, safety and acceptability of study drug for the control of pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis in dogs under clinical conditions.

All Current Clinical Trials 

Brain Tumor Trials

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Our Studies and How to Participate

Current Clinical Trials 

Completed Clinical Studies