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Informationen zum Autor Donald J. Meuten , DVM, PhD, Diplomate ACVP, is Professor Emeritus at the College of Veterinary Medicine, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA. Klappentext Tumors in Domestic Animals, Fifth Edition builds on its reputation as the most comprehensive and authoritative reference on veterinary tumor pathology in common domestic animals, with a focus on diagnostics, the biologic behavior of animal cancers, and oncogenesis. Updated to include current advances in research and diagnostics, the Fifth Edition also contains hundreds of new full-color images to aid in identification. New sections on relevant clinical pathology and oncology add a new depth of knowledge to this highly acclaimed textbook. Logically organized for ease of use, the chapters divide the subject by body system with an overview of all tumors in each system, allowing readers to quickly locate relevant information. Tumors in Domestic Animals is an essential reference for veterinary oncologists, pathologists, cancer biologists, clinicians, residents, and students interested in veterinary oncology. Key features 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 Zusammenfassung 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. Inhaltsverzeichnis 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 Algori...
