Clinical equine oncology / / Derek C. Knottenbelt, Janet C. Patterson-Kane, Katie L. Snalune
| Clinical equine oncology / / Derek C. Knottenbelt, Janet C. Patterson-Kane, Katie L. Snalune |
| Autore | Knottenbelt Derek C. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh, [Scotland] : , : Elsevier, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (715 p.) |
| Disciplina | 636.10896994 |
| Soggetto topico |
Oncology
Tumors Cancer - Treatment Neoplasms - veterinary Horse Diseases |
| ISBN | 0-7020-4268-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front cover; Clinical Equine Oncology; Copyright page; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Dedication; Glossary; Specialist terms used in radiotherapy; I Basic principles of oncology; 1 Introduction; References; 2 The challenges and problems of equine oncological practice; References; 3 Tumour nomenclature; Introduction; Benign and malignant tumours; Benign tumours; Malignant tumours; Assessing tumour activity and behaviour in vitro and in vivo; Grading; Staging; TNM tumour staging; Measured/assessed parameters; Ann Arbor tumour staging; Reference; 4 Biology of tumour growth
The molecular and genetic (cellular) basis of cancerThe guardian of the genome: (T)p53 gene; DNA repair genes; Cell destruction; Apoptosis; Cellular evasion of apoptosis; Autophagy; Necrosis; Immune evasion; The role of calreticulin in tumour development; Cellular senescence; Cell interactions; Carcinogenesis; The Knudson hypothesis; The multistep carcinogenesis proposal; Chemical carcinogenesis; Radiation carcinogenesis; Microbiological/infectious agents of carcinogenesis; Other factors that promote tumour development; Tumour progression and proliferation; Angiogenesis; Tumour invasion The stromal micro-environment of a tumourMetastasis; The genetic theory of metastasis; Routes of metastasis; The growth of tumours; The Gompertzian model; References; 5 Clinical effects of cancer in horses; Introduction; Clinical signs and consequences; Tissue type; Size/extent; Location; Number; Specific nature and pathological behaviour; Functionality; Duration; Differential diagnoses; Ulceration and infection; Physical appearance; References; 6 Paraneoplastic syndromes; Anorexia-cachexia and wasting syndromes; Tumour lysis syndrome; Hypercalcaemia/hypocalcaemia; Pyrexia; Anaemia Erythrocytosis (polycythaemia)Thrombocytosis/thrombocytopaenia; Hypoglycaemia; Hypercupraemia; Hyperfibrinogenaemia, hyperglobulinaemia and monoclonal gammopathy; Paraneoplastic pruritus; Paraneoplastic pemphigus and other dermatological paraneoplastic signs; Ulcerative coronitis; Paraneoplastic bullous stomatitis; Protein-losing enteropathy; Renal failure; Amyloidosis; Hypertrophic (pulmonary) osteopathy (Marie's disease); References; 7 Principles of diagnosis; Clinical investigations and specialized tests/imaging methods; Tissue sampling; Biopsy; Overview; Biopsy methods; Punch biopsy Wedge biopsyPortional biopsy; Excisional/ablative biopsy; Fine-needle aspiration; Hollow-needle biopsy; Impression smears; Tissue fixatives; Haematology and biochemistry; Ultrasonography; Abdominocentesis/thoracocentesis; Total protein assay; Cytological assessment; Cerebrospinal fluid sampling; Bone marrow biopsy/aspiration; Bone marrow aspiration; Bone marrow biopsy; Technique; Radiography; X-ray computed tomography (CT); Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI); Scintigraphy; Laparoscopy/pleuroscopy/endoscopy; Technique; Limitations; Tumour markers; In vitro cell culture assessment; References 8 Pathological methods in equine oncology |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910583358103321 |
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| Edinburgh, [Scotland] : , : Elsevier, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Journal of Japan Veterinary Cancer Society
| Journal of Japan Veterinary Cancer Society |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tōkyō, : Japan Veterinary Cancer Society |
| Soggetto topico |
Neoplasms - veterinary
Veterinary Medicine |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Periodical
Periodicals. |
| ISSN | 1884-3352 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Nihon Jūi Gan Gakkai zasshi |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996212664303316 |
| Tōkyō, : Japan Veterinary Cancer Society | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Journal of Japan Veterinary Cancer Society
| Journal of Japan Veterinary Cancer Society |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tōkyō, : Japan Veterinary Cancer Society |
| Soggetto topico |
Neoplasms - veterinary
Veterinary Medicine |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Periodical
Periodicals. |
| ISSN | 1884-3352 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Nihon Jūi Gan Gakkai zasshi |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910304542903321 |
| Tōkyō, : Japan Veterinary Cancer Society | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Veterinary and comparative oncology
| Veterinary and comparative oncology |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, UK, : Blackwell, ©2003- |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 636.08969 |
| Soggetto topico |
Veterinary oncology
Neoplasms - veterinary Oncology Veterinary Medicine |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Periodical
Periodicals. |
| ISSN | 1476-5829 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Veterinary & comparative oncology |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996211892903316 |
| Oxford, UK, : Blackwell, ©2003- | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Veterinary and comparative oncology
| Veterinary and comparative oncology |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, UK, : Blackwell, ©2003- |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 636.08969 |
| Soggetto topico |
Veterinary oncology
Neoplasms - veterinary Cancérologie vétérinaire Oncology Veterinary Medicine |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Periodical
Periodicals. |
| ISSN | 1476-5829 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Veterinary & comparative oncology |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910142481303321 |
| Oxford, UK, : Blackwell, ©2003- | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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