Removal of a thymoma via median sternotomy in a rabbit with recurrent appendicular neurofibrosarcoma

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 213, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 1140-1143

  Clippinger, Tracy L ^a   Bennett, R Avery ^a   Alleman, A Rick ^a   Ginn, Pamela E ^a   Bellah, Jamie R ^a  

^a University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BONE TUMOR; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; MULTIPLE CANCER; NEUROFIBROSARCOMA; PATHOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; RABBIT; STERNUM; THYMOMA; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

ANIMALS; BONE NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; NEUROFIBROSARCOMA; PROGNOSIS; RABBITS; STERNUM; THYMOMA; THYMUS NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0032531609     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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