Relationships between the histological grade of cutaneous mast cell tumours in dogs, their survival and the efficacy of surgical resection

Veterinary Record

Volumn 154, Issue 24, 2004, Pages 743-746

  Murphy, S ^a   Sparkes, A H ^a   Smith, K C ^a   Blunden, A S ^a   Brearley, M J ^a,b  

^a ANIMAL HEALTH TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b Manor Farm Business Park   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MALE; MASTOCYTOMA; NONHUMAN; SKIN TUMOR; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION; TUMOR GROWTH;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 3042856266     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.154.24.743     Document Type: Article

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