Multiple Myeloma in Cats: Variable Presentation with Different Immunoglobulin Isotypes in Two Cats

Veterinary Pathology

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 364-369

  Bienzle, D ^a   Silverstein, D C ^a   Chaffin, K ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

B cell neoplasia; monoclonal gammopathy; multiple myeloma

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN CLASS;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; B CELL LYMPHOMA; CASE REPORT; CAT; CAT DISEASE; DENSITOMETRY; ELECTROPHORESIS; EUTHANASIA; FEMALE; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PATHOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CAT DISEASES; CATS; DENSITOMETRY; ELECTROPHORESIS, CELLULOSE ACETATE; EUTHANASIA; FEMALE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ISOTYPES; LYMPHOMA, B-CELL; MALE; MULTIPLE MYELOMA;

EID: 0034221261     PISSN: 03009858     EISSN: 15444221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1354/vp.37-4-364     Document Type: Article

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