TY - BOOK AU - Knottenbelt,Derek C. AU - Patterson-Kane,Janet C. AU - Snalune,Katie L. ED - ScienceDirect eBooks. TI - Clinical equine oncology SN - 9780702042683 AV - SF951 PY - 2015/// CY - Edinburgh PB - Elsevier KW - Horses KW - Diseases KW - Veterinary oncology KW - Cancer in animals KW - TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING KW - Agriculture KW - Animal Husbandry KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Neoplasms KW - veterinary KW - Horse Diseases KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index; Section 1: Basic principles of oncology. Introduction -- The challenges and problems of equine oncological practice -- Tumour nomenclature -- Biology of tumour growth -- Clinical effects of cancer in horses -- Paraneoplastic syndromes -- Principles of diagnosis -- Pathological methods in equine oncology -- Principles of oncological therapy -- Section 2: Pathology. Introduction -- Sarcoids -- Squamous cell carcinoma -- Melanocytic neoplasms -- Other epithelial neoplasms: cutaneous, mucocutaneous and ocular adnexal -- Internal surface-based neoplasia: mesothelioma -- Mesenchymal neoplasms: fibrous and adipose -- Nerve sheath neoplasms -- Smooth muscle and skeletal muscle neoplasms -- Bone and dental region neoplasms -- Vascular neoplasms -- Haematopoietic (round cell) neoplasms -- Central and peripheral nervous system neoplasms -- Internal ocular neoplasms -- Endocrine and neuroendocrine neoplasms -- Gonadal neoplasms -- Stem or progenitor cell neoplasms -- Section 3: Practitioner's guide to equine tumours. Approach to the suspected or confirmed cancer case -- Tumours of the alimentary tract and abdominal cavity -- Tumours of the upper and lower respiratory tract -- Tumours of the cardiovascular system -- Tumours of the skin -- Tumours of the endocrine and neuroendocrine systems -- Tumours of nerves and nervous tissues -- Tumours of the eye -- Tumours of the male and female reproductive systems and mammary gland -- Tumours of the urinary tract -- Tumours of the musculoskeletal system UR - http://ezproxy.alfaisal.edu/login?url=https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780702042669 ER -