Evaluation of prognostic factors associated with outcome in dogs with multiple cutaneous mast cell tumors treated with surgery with and without adjuvant treatment: 54 Cases (1998-2004)

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 228, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 91-95

  Mullins, Marie N ^a,b   Dernell, William S ^a   Withrow, Stephen J ^a   Ehrhart, Eugene J ^a   Thamm, Douglas H ^a   Lana, Susan E ^a  

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

^b Animal Cancer & Imaging Center Michigan   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE FREE INTERVAL; DOG; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LOG RANK TEST; MALE; MASTOCYTOMA; METASTASIS; NONHUMAN; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKIN TUMOR; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR RECURRENCE; TUMOR VOLUME;

ANIMALS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; MALE; MAST-CELL SARCOMA; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 29844452115     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.228.1.91     Document Type: Article

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