TCSVM Faculty

Lisa G. Barber
Assistant Professor
Department of Clinical Sciences
Oncology
Phone: 508-839-5395
Fax: 508-839-7922
Email: lisa.barber@tufts.edu

Education

DVM - Ohio State University - 1992
BA - Swarthmore College

Board Certification

Board Certification ACVIM, Specialty of Oncology

General Research Interest

Medical Oncology

Research Sponsor Interest

  • Privately Funded Research
  • Federally Funded Research

Teaching

  • Clinical Skills I
  • Basic and Clinical Pharmacology of Chemotherapy Agents
  • Small Animal Medicine & Surgery - Oncology
  • Evidence-Based Medicine - Lymphoma
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Research & Clinical Interests

  • Biological response modifiers and immunotherapy in the treatment of cancer
  • Epidemiology of cancer
  • Palliative care in veterinary cancer patients
  • Biology and treatment of canine thyroid tumors

Selected Publications

  1. Takashima-Uebelhoer, Barber LG, Zagarins SE, Protcter-Gray E, Gollenberg A, Moore AS, Bertone-Johnson ER. Household chemical exposures and the risk of canine malignant lymphoma, a model for human non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. Environmental Research 2012; 112:171-176.
  2. Rau SE, Barber LG, Burgess KE. Efficacy of maropitant in the prevention of delayed vomiting associated with administration of doxorubicin to dogs. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine 2010; 24:1452-1457.
  3. Griessmayr P, Payne S, Winter J, Barber LG, Shofer F. Dacarbazine (DTIC) as single-agent therapy for relapsed lymphoma in dogs. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine 2009; 23:1227-1231.
  4. Winter JL, Barber LG, Freeman L, Griessmayr PC, Milbury PE, Blumberg JB. Antioxidant status and biomarkers of oxidative stress in dogs with lymphoma. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine 2009; 23:311-316.
  5. Gauthier MJ, Barber LG, Burgess KE. Identifying and treating anal sac carcinoma in dogs. Veterinary Medicine 2009; 104(2):74-81.
  6. McNeil C, Sorenmo K, Shofer F, Gibeon L, Durham A, Barber LG, Baez J, Overley B. Evaluation of adjuvant doxorubicin-based chemotherapy for the treatment of feline mammary carcinoma. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine 2009; 23:123-129.
  7. Bertone-Johnson ER, Procter-Gray E, Gollenberg AL, Ryan M, Barber LG. Environmental tobacco smoke and canine urinary cotinine level. Environmental Research, 2008; 106:361-364.