An intrathoracic malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor in a dog

Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 255-259

  Essman, Stephanie C ^a,b   Hoover, John P ^a   Bahr, Robert J ^a   Ritchey, Jerry W ^a   Watson, Christine ^a  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; CT; Dog; Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor; Neurofibrosarcoma

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DOG; DOG DISEASE; ECHOGRAPHY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NERVE SHEATH TUMOR; RADIOGRAPHY; THORAX TUMOR;

ANIMALS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NERVE SHEATH NEOPLASMS; THORACIC NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0036559847     PISSN: 10588183     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-8261.2002.tb00999.x     Document Type: Article

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