Fibrosarcoma adjacent to the site of microchip implantation in a cat

Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 202-205

  Daly, Meighan K ^a   Saba, Corey F ^a   Crochik, Sonia S ^a   Howerth, Elizabeth W ^a   Kosarek, Carrie E ^a   Cornell, Karen K ^a   Roberts, Royce E ^a   Northrup, Nicole C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL IDENTIFICATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CAT; CAT DISEASE; FEMALE; FIBROSARCOMA; HEAD AND NECK TUMOR; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PATHOLOGY; PROSTHESES AND ORTHOSES; VACCINATION;

ANIMAL IDENTIFICATION SYSTEMS; ANIMALS; CAT DISEASES; CATS; FEMALE; FIBROSARCOMA; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; VACCINATION;

CANIS FAMILIARIS; FELIDAE; RODENTIA;

EID: 41949135569     PISSN: 1098612X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfms.2007.10.011     Document Type: Article

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