Radiation therapy for feline cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma using a hypofractionated protocol

Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 306-313

  Cunha, Simone C S ^a   Carvalho, Luis Alfredo V ^b   Canary, Paulo Cesar ^b   Reisner, Marcio ^b   Corgozinho, Katia B ^a   Souza, Heloisa J M ^c   Ferreira, Ana Maria R ^a  

^a FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL RURAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CAT; CAT DISEASE; FEMALE; MALE; PATHOLOGY; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; RADIATION RESPONSE; SKIN TUMOR; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CAT DISEASES; CATS; DOSE FRACTIONATION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; FEMALE; MALE; NEOPLASM STAGING; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

FELIDAE;

EID: 77950297230     PISSN: 1098612X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfms.2009.10.005     Document Type: Article

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