Feline injection-site sarcoma: Recurrence, tumour grading and surgical margin status evaluated using the three-dimensional histological technique

Veterinary Journal

Volumn 186, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 84-88

  Giudice, Chiara ^a   Stefanello, Damiano ^a   Sala, Marcello ^b   Cantatore, Matteo ^a   Russo, Fulvia ^a   Romussi, Stefano ^a   Travetti, Olga ^a   Giancamillo, Mauro Di ^a   Grieco, Valeria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO ZOOPROFILATTICO SPERIMENTALE DELLE REGIONI LAZIO E TOSCANA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Feline; Histopathology; Margins; Sarcoma; Three dimensional histology

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; CANCER INFILTRATION; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE FREE INTERVAL; FELINE INJECTION SITE SARCOMA; FIBROSARCOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MALIGNANT FIBROUS HISTIOCYTOMA; MITOSIS INDEX; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; SARCOMA; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION; TUMOR NECROSIS; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

ANIMALS; CAT DISEASES; CATS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HISTOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; INJECTIONS; MALE; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM, RESIDUAL; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SARCOMA; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

FELIDAE;

EID: 77958178336     PISSN: 10900233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tvjl.2009.07.019     Document Type: Article

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