Palliation of clinical signs in 48 dogs with nasal carcinomas treated with coarse-fraction radiation therapy

Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 116-123

  Gieger, Tracy ^a,b   Rassnick, Kenneth ^a   Siegel, Sheri ^c   Proulx, David ^d,e   Bergman, Philip ^f   Anderson, Christine ^g   LaDue, Tracy ^h   Smith, Annette ⁱ   Northrup, Nicole ^j   Roberts, Royce ^j  

^a Department of Clinical Sciences   (United States)

^b California Veterinary Specialists   (United States)

^c New England Veterinary Oncology Group   (United States)

^d NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e Angel Care Cancer Center   (United States)

^f ANIMAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^g Angell Memorial Animal Hospital   (United States)

^h Southeast Veterinary Oncology   (United States)

ⁱ AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

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EID: 45449100169     PISSN: 15473317     EISSN: 15473317     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5326/0440116     Document Type: Article

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