Prevalence of regional and distant metastasis in cats with advanced oral squamous cell carcinoma: 49 cases (2005–2011)

Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 164-169

  Soltero Rivera, Maria M ^a   Krick, Erika L ^a   Reiter, Alexander M ^a   Brown, Dorothy C ^a   Lewis, John R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CAT; CAT DISEASE; FEMALE; LYMPH NODE; MALE; METASTASIS; MOUTH TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; THORAX TUMOR;

ANIMALS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CAT DISEASES; CATS; FEMALE; LYMPH NODES; MALE; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; THORACIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84907009849     PISSN: 1098612X     EISSN: 15322750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1098612X13502975     Document Type: Article

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