Proposal of a 2-tier histologic grading system for canine cutaneous mast cell tumors to more accurately predict biological behavior

Veterinary Pathology

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 147-155

  Kiupel, M ^a   Webster, J D ^b   Bailey, K L ^c   Best, S ^d   DeLay, J ^e   Detrisac, C J ^f   Fitzgerald, S D ^a   Gamble, D ^g   Ginn, P E ^h   Goldschmidt, M H ⁱ   Hendrick, M J ⁱ   Howerth, E W ^j   Janovitz, E B ^k   Langohr, I ^a   Lenz, S D ^l   Lipscomb, T P ^m   Miller, M A ^l   Misdorp, W ⁿ   Moroff, S ^g   Mullaney, T P ^a   Neyens, I ^f   O'Toole, D ^o   Ramos Vara, J ^l   Scase, T J ^p   Schulman, F Y ^m   Sledge, D ^a   Smedley, R C ^a   Smith, K ^q   Snyder, P W ^l   Southorn, E ^d   Stedman, N L ^r   Steficek, B A ^a   Stromberg, P C ^s   Valli, V E ^t   Weisbrode, S E ^s   Yager, J ^d   Heller, J ^u   Miller, R ^a   more..

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c AMGEN INC   (United States)

^d Yager Best Histovet   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^f CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES   (United States)

^g ANTECH DIAGNOSTICS   (United States)

^h University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^k BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB   (United States)

^l PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^m ARMED FORCES INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

ⁿ UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^o UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^p Bridge Pathology Ltd   (United States)

^q ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

^r Busch Gardens   (United States)

^s OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^t VDX VETERINARY DIAGNOSTICS   (United States)

^u CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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Author keywords

Canine; Histologic grading; Mast cell tumor

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 79951905707     PISSN: 03009858     EISSN: 15442217     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0300985810386469     Document Type: Article

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