Surgery alone versus surgery and doxorubicin for the treatment of feline injection-site sarcomas: A report on 69 cases

Veterinary Journal

Volumn 170, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 84-90

  Martano, Marina ^a   Morello, Emanuela ^a   Ughetto, Maura ^b   Iussich, Selina ^c   Petterino, Claudio ^d   Cascio, Paolo ^c   Buracco, Paolo ^a  

^a Faculty of Veterinary Medicine   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

^c Faculty of Veterinary Medicine   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cat; Doxorubicin; Injection site sarcoma; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; RABIES VACCINE; RECOMBINANT GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; VIRUS VACCINE;

AGED; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURGERY; CAT; CHONDROSARCOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG INDUCED CANCER; FEMALE; FIBROSARCOMA; INJECTION SITE REACTION; ITALY; LEUKOPENIA; LIPOSARCOMA; LUNG METASTASIS; MALE; MALIGNANT FIBROUS HISTIOCYTOMA; MYXOSARCOMA; NONHUMAN; RECURRENCE RISK; SARCOMA; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME;

ANIMALS; ANTIBIOTICS, ANTINEOPLASTIC; CAT DISEASES; CATS; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; DOXORUBICIN; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; ITALY; MALE; NEOADJUVANT THERAPY; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; SARCOMA; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; VACCINATION;

ANIMALIA; FELIDAE;

EID: 21444447310     PISSN: 10900233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tvjl.2004.04.004     Document Type: Article

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