Cutaneous smooth muscle tumors in the dog and cat

Veterinary Pathology

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 685-692

  Liu, S M ^a   Mikaelian, I ^b  

^a IDEXX LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b JACKSON LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Angioleiomyoma; Angioleiomyosarcoma; Cats; Doe; Immunohistochemistry; Neoplasm; Piloleiomyoma; Piloleiomyosarcoma; Skin, smooth muscle; Tumor

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTIN; DESMIN;

ANGIOLEIOMYOSARCOMA; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAT DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG DISEASE; FEMALE; HAMARTOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEIOMYOMA; MALE; MUSCLE TUMOR; NONHUMAN; PILOLEIOMYOSARCOMA; SKIN TUMOR; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TRICHILEMMOMA; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR RECURRENCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CAT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOG; HAIR FOLLICLE; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; PATHOLOGY; SMOOTH MUSCLE;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; FELIS CATUS;

ANIMALS; CAT DISEASES; CATS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; HAIR FOLLICLE; HAMARTOMA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEIOMYOMA; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 1542601057     PISSN: 03009858     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1354/vp.40-6-685     Document Type: Article

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