Feline Alimentary Lymphoma: Demystifying the Enigma

Topics in Companion Animal Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 177-184

  Wilson, Heather M ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

alimentary lymphoma; chemotherapy; feline; large cell lymphoma; loss of layering; small cell lymphoma

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CAT; CAT DISEASE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; GASTROINTESTINAL TUMOR; LYMPHOMA; PATHOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CAT DISEASES; CATS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; GASTROINTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; LYMPHOMA; NEOPLASM STAGING;

FELIDAE;

EID: 57149108679     PISSN: 19389736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.tcam.2008.10.003     Document Type: Article

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