Hematologic changes associated with half-body irradiation in dogs with lymphoma

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1398-1401

  Axiak, Sandra M ^a   Carreras, Janet K ^a   Hahn, Kevin A ^a   Endicott, Melissa M ^a   Parshley, Dorothy E ^a   King, Glen K ^a  

^a GULF COAST VETERINARY SPECIALISTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer treatment; Dogs; Myelosuppression; Radiation therapy

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CANCER STAGING; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FEMALE; GAMMA RADIATION; LYMPHOMA; MALE; RADIATION RESPONSE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; FEMALE; GAMMA RAYS; LYMPHOMA; MALE; NEOPLASM STAGING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 33845706285     PISSN: 08916640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1892/0891-6640(2006)20[1398:HCAWHI]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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