Outcome following treatment of vertebral tumors in 20 dogs (1986-1995)

Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 245-251

  Dernell, William S ^a   Van Vechten, Brian J ^a,b   Straw, Rodney C ^a,c   LaRue, Susan M ^a   Powers, Barbara E ^a   Withrow, Stephen J ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^b Veterinary Surgical Services   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FEMALE; FIBROSARCOMA; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MORTALITY; OSTEOSARCOMA; PATHOLOGY; SPINAL CORD TUMOR; SURVIVAL; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; COLORADO; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; FIBROSARCOMA; MALE; OSTEOSARCOMA; RECORDS; SPINAL NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0034181309     PISSN: 05872871     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5326/15473317-36-3-245     Document Type: Article

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