Small Animal Clinical Oncology

ISBN: 072167755X

Author: Withrow DVM DACVS DACVIM (Oncology), Stephen J.

Condition: New

Focusing on cancer in small animals, this updated 3rd Edition comprehensively covers the latest material in clinical oncology, including chemotherapy, surgical oncology, and cytologic techniques in cancer. Its user-friendly style makes it an excellent reference for both veterinary practitioners and those involved in academic research. Timely new information that is relevant in day-to-day practice is emphasized. Numerous new contributing authors ensure the text is up to date and that it contains todays most important information on cancer in the small animal. Covers all aspects of etiology, diagnosis and management. Emphasizes information that is clinically relevant in day-to-day practice. Provides a unique blend of research and clinical information, providing a solid foundation for balanced practice. Over 200 illustrations demonstrate the best diagnostic and treatment techniques. Includes data on treatment and outcomes of clinical trials to offer guidance for decision-making and to provide a reliable basis for prognosis. Contains state-of-the-art coverage of one of the most rapidly changing fields in veterinary medicine today. Provides new and vital information on complementary/alternative medicine, pain, phototherapy, and hyperthermia. New contributors have been added to include respected leaders in veterinary clinical oncology.