Signs of metastatic disease on thoracic radiographs of dogs suffering from mammary gland tumours: A retrospective study (1990-1998)

Schweizer Archiv fur Tierheilkunde

Volumn 146, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 431-435

  Baumann, D ^a   Hauser, B ^a   Hubler, M ^a   Fluckiger M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Dog; Mammary gland neoplasia; Pulmonary metastases; Radiology

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BREAST TUMOR; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; DOG; HISTOLOGY; LUNG METASTASIS; METASTASIS; NONHUMAN; RADIOLOGY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 4444325763     PISSN: 00367281     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1024/0036-7281.146.9.431     Document Type: Article

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