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200 10$aCanine and feline geriatric oncology $ehonoring the human-animal bond /$fAlice Villalobos with Laurie Kaplan
210   $aAmes, Iowa $cBlackwell Pub. Professional$dc2007
215   $a1 online resource (400 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a0-8138-0266-0 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $aContents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part One; Chapter 1 Molecular Biology of Cancer and Aging; Chapter 2 Caring for Geriatric Cancer Patients: What Is Needed Aside from Medical Care; Part Two; Chapter 3 The Warning Signs of Cancer in Geriatric Pets; Chapter 4 Basic Types of Cancer and Their Biological Behavior; Chapter 5 Generating the Diagnosis and Prognosis of Cancer in Geriatric Pets; Part Three; Chapter 6 Treating Cancer in Geriatric Pets; Principles and Philosophic Perspective; The Role of Surgery in Cancer Management
327   $aChemotherapy in the Management of Geriatric CancerAdverse Effects of Cancer Therapy in Geriatric Pets; The Role of Radiation Therapy in Cancer Management; Immunotherapy, Vaccine, and Gene Therapy; Chemoprevention and Immunonutrition; Integrative and Alternative Medicine; Chapter 7 Pain Control for the Geriatric Cancer Patient; Chapter 8 Decision Making with Advanced and Recurrent Cancer in the Geriatric Patient; Chapter 9 When and How to Decide That a Geriatric Cancer Patient Is Terminal; Chapter 10 Palliative Care: End of Life "Pawspice" Care
327   $aChapter 11 Euthanasia for the Geriatric Cancer PatientAppendix 1 Specific Tumor Protocols; Appendix 2 Handouts for Clients; Appendix 3 Cartoon Maps; Index
330   $aHalf the population of dogs and cats aged 10 and over will die of neoplasia. The bonds that clients have developed with their older pets are especially strong and drive the increasing demand for more proficient and highly compassionate medical treatment of companion animals diagnosed with cancer.This book offers more than just a competent clinical approach to the most common tumors in dogs and cats. This book also offers a focus on the special needs of geriatric pets and their owners.Amply illustrated with dozens of case studies representative of those regularly encountered in
606   $aDogs$xDiseases
606   $aCats$xDiseases
606   $aCancer in animals
606   $aVeterinary geriatrics
606   $aVeterinary oncology
615  0$aDogs$xDiseases.
615  0$aCats$xDiseases.
615  0$aCancer in animals.
615  0$aVeterinary geriatrics.
615  0$aVeterinary oncology.
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