Cancer chemotherapy in small animal practice /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Dobson, Jane M.
Other Authors:	Gorman, Neil T.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford ; Boston : Blackwell Scientific Publications, 1993.
Series:	Library of veterinary practice.
Subjects:	Dog Diseases. Cat Diseases. Neoplasms > drug therapy. Neoplasms > veterinary. Dogs. Cats.

Table of Contents:

Background and perspective
Basic principles
Basic principles of tumour biology
Basic principles of anticancer chemotherapy
Chemotherapeutic agents
Cytotoxic agents
Practical considerations
Complications of chemotherapy
Patient selection: clinical considerations concerning the administration of cytotoxic drugs in veterinary practice
Precautions for the safe handling of cytotoxic drugs
Specific conditions
Chemotherapy in the management of lymphoproliferative and myeloproliferative diseases
Chemotherapy in the management of solid tumours
Use of cytotoxic drugs for immunosuppression
Problem-oriented approach to emergency states or complications of therapy
New approaches
New approaches to cancer therapy
Quick reference list of cytoxic drugs
Other agents that may be used in conjunction with cytotoxic drugs