Radiation therapy and surgery for fibrosarcoma in 33 cats

Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 51-56

  Cronin, Kim ^a,c   Page, Rodney L ^a   Spodnick, Gary ^a   Dodge, Richard ^b   Hardie, Elizabeth N ^a   Price, G Sylvester ^a   Ruslander, David ^a   Thrall, Donald E ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FELIS CATUS;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ANTIBIOTIC; COBALT; DOXORUBICIN; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT;

ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CAT; CAT DISEASE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FIBROSARCOMA; FOLLOW UP; LUNG TUMOR; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; METASTASIS; MINIMAL RESIDUAL DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; RADIATION DOSE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOFT TISSUE TUMOR; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

ANIMALS; ANTIBIOTICS, ANTINEOPLASTIC; CAT DISEASES; CATS; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; COBALT RADIOISOTOPES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; DOXORUBICIN; FEMALE; FIBROSARCOMA; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; NEOPLASM, RESIDUAL; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031607318     PISSN: 10588183     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-8261.1998.tb00325.x     Document Type: Article

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