Postoperative radiotherapy for canine soft tissue sarcoma

Journal of veterinary internal medicine / American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 578-582

  Forrest, Lisa J ^a   Chun, Ruthanne ^a   Adams, W M ^a   Cooley, A James ^a   Vail, David M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADJUVANT THERAPY; AGE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CYTOCHEMISTRY; DOG; DOG DISEASE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; METASTASIS; MORTALITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SARCOMA; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOFT TISSUE TUMOR; SURVIVAL; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SARCOMA; SEX FACTORS; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0034328522     PISSN: 08916640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1939-1676.2000.tb02279.x     Document Type: Article

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