Computer-Assisted Nuclear Morphometry in the Cytological Evaluation of Canine Perianal Adenocarcinomas

Journal of Comparative Pathology

Volumn 139, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 226-230

  Simeonov, R ^a   Simeonova, G ^a  

^a TRAKIA UNIVERSITY   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

dog; nuclear morphometry; perianal adenocarcinoma

Indexed keywords

AGE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANUS CARCINOMA; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BREED DIFFERENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CELL NUCLEUS; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CYTOLOGY; DOG; FEMALE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ANAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; ANIMALS; CELL NUCLEUS; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; IMAGE CYTOMETRY; MALE; PROGNOSIS;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 54949126694     PISSN: 00219975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcpa.2008.07.004     Document Type: Article

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