Postmortem evaluation of 435 cases of intracranial neoplasia in dogs and relationship of neoplasm with breed, age, and body weight

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1143-1152

  Song, R B ^a   Vite, C H ^a   Bradley, C W ^a   Cross, J R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b VCA Shoreline Veterinary Referral Emergency Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain tumor; Glioma; Meningioma; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; RATTUS;

ANIMAL; BODY WEIGHT; BRAIN TUMOR; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FEMALE; MALE; PATHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; VETERINARY;

ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84884203692     PISSN: 08916640     EISSN: 19391676     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jvim.12136     Document Type: Article

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