Veterinary Surgical Oncology

Veterinary Surgical Oncology provides in-depth coverage of
surgical techniques for treating cancer in small animal patients.
Organized by body system, each chapter presents detailed,
well-illustrated descriptions of surgical procedures, with
additional information on diagnostic testing, aftercare, outcomes,
and prognosis. Edited and authored by members of the Veterinary
Society of Surgical Oncologists, Veterinary Surgical
Oncology's comprehensive coverage of surgical treatments for
cancer provides an invaluable decision-making tool and is equally
useful for veterinary surgeons and veterinary oncologists.

The book begins with introductory chapters on the principles of
surgical oncology, multimodal therapy, and interventional
radiology, then presents chapters on surgical techniques in all
anatomical structures, including procedures not well covered in
existing literature. The first book to focus on the surgical
aspects of cancer treatment, Veterinary Surgical Oncology is
an essential reference for anyone with an interest in surgical
oncology.

Autorentext

Simon T. Kudnig, BVSc, MVS, MS, FACVSc, DACVS, is a referral
surgeon at the Melbourne Veterinary Specialist Centre, Victoria,
Australia.

Bernard Séguin, DVM, MS, DACVS, is an Associate
Professor at the College of Veterinary Medicine, Oregon State
University, Corvallis, Oregon, USA.

Zusammenfassung
Veterinary Surgical Oncology provides in-depth coverage of surgical techniques for treating cancer in small animal patients. Organized by body system, each chapter presents detailed, well-illustrated descriptions of surgical procedures, with additional information on diagnostic testing, aftercare, outcomes, and prognosis. Edited and authored by members of the Veterinary Society of Surgical Oncologists, Veterinary Surgical Oncology's comprehensive coverage of surgical treatments for cancer provides an invaluable decision-making tool and is equally useful for veterinary surgeons and veterinary oncologists. The book begins with introductory chapters on the principles of surgical oncology, multimodal therapy, and interventional radiology, then presents chapters on surgical techniques in all anatomical structures, including procedures not well covered in existing literature. The first book to focus on the surgical aspects of cancer treatment, Veterinary Surgical Oncology is an essential reference for anyone with an interest in surgical oncology.

Inhalt

List of Contributors ix

Preface xiii

1 Principles of Surgical Oncology 3

Nicole Ehrhart, William T.N. Culp

2 Multimodal Therapy 15

Tania A. Banks

3 Interventional Oncology 35

William T.N. Culp

4 Skin and Subcutaneous Tumors 55

Stewart Ryan, Erik G.H. Wouters, Sebastiaan van Nimwegen, Jolle
Kirpensteijn

5 Head and Neck Tumors 87

Sara A. Ayres, Julius M. Liptak

6 Oral Tumors 119

Julius M. Liptak, B. Duncan X. Lascelles

7 Alimentary Tract 179

William T.N. Culp, Ryan P. Cavanaugh, Earl F. Calfee III, Paolo
Buracco, Tania A. Banks

8 Respiratory Tract and Thorax 273

Marina Martano, Sarah Boston, Emanuela Morello, Stephen J.
Withrow

9 Cardiovascular System 329

Simon T. Kudnig, Eric Monnet

10 Reproductive System 341

Maurine J. Thomson, Tara A. Britt

11 Urinary Tract 365

Nicholas J. Bacon, James P. Farese

12 Eyelids, Eye, and Orbit 383

B. Duncan X. Lascelles, Michael Davidson

13 Endocrine System 405

Bernard Séguin, Lisa Brownlee, Peter J. Walsh

14 Hemolymphatic System 443

Christine C. Warzee

15 Nervous System 465

Elaine R. Caplan

16 Musculoskeletal System 491

Julius M. Liptak, William S. Dernell, James P. Farese, Deanna R.
Worley

Index 569