Radiation therapy in the treatment of canine lymphoma

Canadian Veterinary Journal

Volumn 46, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 842-844

  Mayer, Monique N ^a   LaRue, Susan M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPARAGINASE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; PREDNISONE; VINCRISTINE SULFATE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; DOG DISEASE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; LYMPHOCYTE; LYMPHOMA; NONHUMAN; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIATION DOSE; SAFETY;

ANIMALS; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; LYMPHOMA; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; RADIATION DOSAGE; REMISSION INDUCTION;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 27744518573     PISSN: 00085286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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