Hypofractionated radiation therapy for invasive thyroid carcinoma in dogs: A retrospective analysis of survival

Journal of Small Animal Practice

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 206-210

  Brearley, M J ^a   Hayes, A M ^a   Murphy, S ^a,b  

^a ANIMAL HEALTH TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b Elm Tree Cottage   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CARCINOMA; CLASSIFICATION; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FEMALE; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; METASTASIS; MORTALITY; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL; THYROID TUMOR;

ANIMALS; CARCINOMA; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; DOSE FRACTIONATION; FEMALE; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0033127258     PISSN: 00224510     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.1999.tb03061.x     Document Type: Article

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