Veterinary Surgical Oncology

by Kudnig, Simon T.; Sé; guin, Bernard

• ISBN13: 9780813805429
• ISBN10: 0813805422
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2012-05-29
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

Summary

Veterinary Surgical Oncology provides in-depth coverage of surgical techniques for treating tumors in small animal patients. Organized by body system, each chapter presents detailed, well-illustrated descriptions of surgical procedures, with additional information on diagnostic testing, aftercare, outcomes, and prognosis. Edited and authored by members of the Veterinary Society of Surgical Oncologists, Veterinary Surgical Oncology's comprehensive coverage of surgical treatments for cancer is equally useful for veterinary surgeons and veterinary oncologists.

Author Biography

Simon T. Kudnig, BVSc, MVS, MS, FACVSc, DACVS, is a referral surgeon at the Melbourne Veterinary Specialist Centre, Victoria, Australia.

Bernard Séguin, DVM, MS, DACVS, is an Associate Professor at the College of Veterinary Medicine, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon, USA.

Table of Contents

List of Contributors ix

Preface xiii

1 Principles of Surgical Oncology 3
Nicole Ehrhart, William T.N. Culp

2 Multimodal Therapy 15
Tania A. Banks

3 Interventional Oncology 35
William T.N. Culp

4 Skin and Subcutaneous Tumors 55
Stewart Ryan, Erik G.H. Wouters, Sebastiaan van Nimwegen, Jolle Kirpensteijn

5 Head and Neck Tumors 87
Sara A. Ayres, Julius M. Liptak

6 Oral Tumors 119
Julius M. Liptak, B. Duncan X. Lascelles

7 Alimentary Tract 179
William T.N. Culp, Ryan P. Cavanaugh, Earl F. Calfee III, Paolo Buracco, Tania A. Banks

8 Respiratory Tract and Thorax 273
Marina Martano, Sarah Boston, Emanuela Morello, Stephen J. Withrow

9 Cardiovascular System 329
Simon T. Kudnig, Eric Monnet

10 Reproductive System 341
Maurine J. Thomson, Tara A. Britt

11 Urinary Tract 365
Nicholas J. Bacon, James P. Farese

12 Eyelids, Eye, and Orbit 383
B. Duncan X. Lascelles, Michael Davidson

13 Endocrine System 405
Bernard Séguin, Lisa Brownlee, Peter J. Walsh

14 Hemolymphatic System 443
Christine C. Warzee

15 Nervous System 465
Elaine R. Caplan

16 Musculoskeletal System 491
Julius M. Liptak, William S. Dernell, James P. Farese, Deanna R. Worley

Index 569