Tumors in Domestic Animals, Fifth Edition is a fully revised new edition of the most comprehensive and authoritative reference on veterinary tumor pathology in common domestic animals, now in full color throughout with the most current advances in research and diagnostics. _ Now in full color with hundreds of exquisite new images showing diagnostic features, pathogenesis, and techniques _ Adds new sections on relevant clinical pathology and oncology _ Updated throughout to include the very latest advances in research and diagnostics _ Takes a logical, user-friendly system approach _ Written by leading experts on animal tumor pathology…mehr
Tumors in Domestic Animals, Fifth Edition is a fully revised new edition of the most comprehensive and authoritative reference on veterinary tumor pathology in common domestic animals, now in full color throughout with the most current advances in research and diagnostics. _ Now in full color with hundreds of exquisite new images showing diagnostic features, pathogenesis, and techniques _ Adds new sections on relevant clinical pathology and oncology _ Updated throughout to include the very latest advances in research and diagnostics _ Takes a logical, user-friendly system approach _ Written by leading experts on animal tumor pathology
Donald J. Meuten, DVM, PhD, Diplomate ACVP, is Professor Emeritus at the College of Veterinary Medicine, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.
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List of Contributors, vi
Preface, vii
1 An Overview of Molecular Cancer Pathogenesis, Prognosis, and Diagnosis, 1 John M. Cullen and Matthew Breen
2 Trimming Tumors for Diagnosis and Prognosis, 27 Paul C. Stromberg and Donald J. Meuten
3 Immunohistochemistry: Fundamentals and Applications in Oncology, 44 José A. Ramos?]Vara and Luke B. Borst
4 Epithelial and Melanocytic Tumors of the Skin, 88 Michael H. Goldschmidt and Kyle H. Goldschmidt
5 Mesenchymal Tumors of the Skin and Soft Tissues, 142 Mattie J. Hendrick
6 Mast Cell Tumors, 176 Matti Kiupel
7 Tumors of the Hemolymphatic System, 203 Victor E. Valli, Dorothee Bienzle, Donald J. Meuten, and Keith E. Linder
8 Canine and Feline Histiocytic Diseases, 322 Peter F. Moore
9 Tumors of Joints, 337 Linden E. Craig and Keith G. Thompson
10 Tumors of Bone, 356 Keith G. Thompson and Keren E. Dittmer
11 Tumors of Muscle, 425 Barry J. Cooper and Beth A. Valentine
12 Tumors of the Respiratory Tract, 467 Dennis W. Wilson
13 Tumors of the Alimentary Tract, 499 John S. Munday, Christiane V. Löhr, and Matti Kiupel
14 Tumors of the Liver and Gallbladder, 602 John M. Cullen
15 Tumors of the Urinary System, 632 Donald J. Meuten and Travis L.K. Meuten
16 Tumors of the Genital Systems, 689 Dalen W. Agnew and N. James MacLachlan
17 Tumors of the Mammary Gland, 723 Michael H. Goldschmidt, Laura Peña, and Valentina Zappulli
18 Tumors of the Endocrine Glands, 766 Thomas J. Rosol and Donald J. Meuten
19 Tumors of the Nervous System, 834 Robert J. Higgins, Andrew W. Bollen, Peter J. Dickinson, and Sílvia Sisó-Llonch
20 Tumors of the Eye, 892 Richard R. Dubielzig
21 Tumors of the Ear, 923 Bradley L. Njaa
Appendix: Diagnostic Schemes and Algorithms, 942
Introduction, 942
Mitotic count, 944
Canine melanomas and melanocytic neoplasms, 946
Histologic grading of canine cutaneous mast cell tumors, 948
Prognosis of canine cutaneous mast cell tumors, 949
Canine subcutaneous mast cell tumors, 951
Cytologic grading of canine cutaneous mast cell tumors, 952
Evaluation of regional lymph node metastasis in canine cutaneous mast cell tumors, 953
