Evaluation of radiotherapy alone or in combination with doxorubicin chemotherapy for the treatment of cats with incompletely excised soft tissue sarcomas: 71 Cases (1989-1999)

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 231, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 742-745

  Hahn, Kevin A ^a,b   Endicott, Melissa M ^a   King, Glen K ^a   Harris King, F Dee ^a  

^a Gulf Coast Veterinary Oncology   (United States)

^b Hill's Pet Nutrition Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC ANTIBIOTIC; DOXORUBICIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CAT; CAT DISEASE; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; MALE; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SARCOMA; SOFT TISSUE TUMOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; ANTIBIOTICS, ANTINEOPLASTIC; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CAT DISEASES; CATS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; DOXORUBICIN; FEMALE; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SARCOMA; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 34548428650     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.231.5.742     Document Type: Article

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