Veterinary Surgical Oncology, 2nd Edition

The new edition of the most comprehensive resource on surgical oncology,
covering both basic and advanced surgical oncology procedures in small
animals  



Veterinary Surgical Oncology is a detailed, highly
illustrated reference to surgical treatment of cancer in small animal
patients. Designed to provide in-depth coverage of surgical procedures,
the book also includes useful information on diagnostic
testing, complications, aftercare, outcomes, prognosis, and adjuvant or
alternative therapies to assist veterinary surgeons and veterinary
oncologists with decision making. Contributions by leaders in the
field discuss the principles of surgical oncology, multimodal therapy,
and interventional radiology, and describe surgical techniques in all
anatomical structures.  



Now in its second edition, Veterinary Surgical
Oncology is fully revised and incorporates new material, including a
brand-new chapter discussing the anatomic, functional, and ethical
limits of surgical oncology procedures. This edition contains
expanded coverage of interventional oncology with discussion of these
techniques in relevant chapters, additional surgical procedures, as well
as more information regarding other modalities, including extravasation
of chemotherapy and the effects of chemotherapy and radiation therapy
on wound healing. Additional surgical procedures are supported
by new figures, improved images, and up-to-date information. This
authoritative surgical oncologic textbook:   Emphasizes
a multidisciplinary approach to cancer treatment that
integrates diagnostic imaging, chemotherapy, radiation therapy,
alternative therapies, and cancer biology  Provides new and expanded
sections by specialist medical oncologists, surgeons, and a specialist
neurologist that cover all the latest advances in the field 
Includes more than 800 high-quality images and illustrations  Features a
new companion website with videos  



Veterinary Surgical Oncology, Second Edition remains
essential reading for all practicing veterinarians, as well as
specialists and trainees in veterinary surgery, oncology, and internal
medicine.