Primary irradiation of canine intracranial masses

Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 377-380

  Spugnini, Enrico P ^a   Thrall, Donald E ^a   Price, G Sylvester ^a   Sharp, Nicholas J ^a   Munana, Karen ^a   Page, Rodney L ^a,b  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain tumor; Dog; Radiation therapy

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FEMALE; GLIOMA; MALE; MENINGIOMA; MORTALITY; RADIOGRAPHY; RADIOTHERAPY;

ANIMALS; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; GLIOMA; MALE; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; RADIOTHERAPY;

EID: 0034220024     PISSN: 10588183     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-8261.2000.tb02091.x     Document Type: Article

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