Alimentary Lymphoma in Cats and Dogs

Veterinary Clinics of North America - Small Animal Practice

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 419-432

  Gieger, Tracy ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; Chemotherapy; Gastrointestinal neoplasia; Lymphoid neoplasia; Lymphoma; Lymphosarcoma

Indexed keywords

ASPARAGINASE; CHLORAMBUCIL; CHLORMETHINE; COBALAMIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYPROHEPTADINE; DOXORUBICIN; LOMUSTINE; METHOTREXATE; MIRTAZAPINE; PREDNISOLONE; PREDNISONE; PROCARBAZINE; STEROID; VINCRISTINE;

ANEMIA; ANOREXIA; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER REGRESSION; CANCER SURVIVAL; CAT; CYANOCOBALAMIN DEFICIENCY; DECREASED APPETITE; DIARRHEA; DIET THERAPY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DOG; DRUG RESPONSE; DRUG TOLERABILITY; ECHOGRAPHY; ENTERITIS; GASTROINTESTINAL LYMPHOMA; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTESTINE BIOPSY; JAUNDICE; LAPAROSCOPY; LARGE GRANULAR LYMPHOCYTE; LYMPHADENOPATHY; LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; LYMPHOBLASTOMA; LYMPHOCYTOMA; LYMPHOMA; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; SURVIVAL TIME; THYROID FUNCTION TEST; URINALYSIS; VOMITING; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; BIOPSY; CAT DISEASES; CATS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; GASTROINTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; LYMPHOMA;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 79953866472     PISSN: 01955616     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cvsm.2011.02.001     Document Type: Review

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