SPECIALTY CARE

Oncology

A cancer diagnosis brings difficult questions. KIN’s oncology team provides clear guidance, advanced treatment options, and compassionate support centered on your pet and your family.

Oncology

Advanced treatment.
Compassionate care.

Every cancer diagnosis is different. We take time to understand the type and stage of disease, your pet’s overall health, and your family’s priorities.

Together, we develop a treatment plan focused on comfort, quality of life, and the best path forward.

SERVICES

Cancer care
tailored to your pet.

Treatment recommendations depend on the diagnosis, staging results, overall health, and goals established with each family.

1

Cancer Diagnosis & Staging

Testing to identify the cancer type, extent of disease, and appropriate treatment options.

2

Chemotherapy

Individualized medical treatment designed to manage cancer while supporting quality of life.

3

Targeted & Immunotherapy

Advanced therapies used when appropriate for specific cancer types.

4

Supportive & Palliative Care

Symptom management focused on comfort, appetite, mobility, and wellbeing.

5

Treatment Monitoring

Ongoing examinations and diagnostics to evaluate response and adjust care.

When to See an Oncologist

Know when to see an oncologist.

An oncology consultation can help clarify a diagnosis, discuss treatment options, and establish a plan that reflects your pet’s needs and your family’s goals.

Reasons for an oncology consultation:

  • A new or suspected cancer diagnosis
  • A new or changing lump or mass
  • Unexplained weight loss or appetite changes
  • Abnormal imaging, bloodwork, or biopsy results
  • Guidance about treatment or quality-of-life support
Meet Our Oncology Team

Get to know your oncology team

Elise Martens DVM, DACVIM

Oncology

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Oncology

Elise Martens DVM, DACVIM


Dr. Martens earned her veterinary degree from Ohio State and completed her residency at Colorado State. She is passionate about developing personalized cancer care plans that prioritize treatment outcomes while preserving quality of life.

Outside of work, she enjoys traveling, camping, and spending time with her partner, son, and two cats.

Liz Ambrosius DVM, MS, DACVIM

ONCOLOGY, CO-FOUNDER, CMO

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ONCOLOGY, CO-FOUNDER, CMO

Liz Ambrosius DVM, MS, DACVIM


Dr. Liz Ambrosius earned her veterinary degree at Wisconsin and completed her oncology residency at Purdue.  She has a passion for building and growing veterinary teams.

Outside of work, Liz enjoys traveling, live music, sports (Go Pack Go!), and spending time with family and friends.

FOR REFERRING VETERINARIANS

Your patient’s care
is a team effort.

Reach out to discuss a case, refer a patient, or connect with our team through Kinnect

Kinnect

  • + Collaborative case management
  • + Direct specialist communication
  • + Direct specialist communication
  • + Shared commitment to patient outcomes
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