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Tumors of the Skeletal System

  • Title: Tumors of the Skeletal System
  • Description:
    Withrow and MacEwen's Small Animal Clinical Oncology (Fifth Edition), 2013, Chapter 24, Pages 463-503.  Authors:  Nicole P. Ehrhart, Stewart D. Ryan, and Timothy M. Fan

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  • Category: Oncology

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    • Osteosarcoma in Dogs
    • Incidence and Risk Factors
    • Etiology
    • Physical Factors
    • Genetic Factors
    • Molecular Factors
    • Pathology and Natural Behavior
    • History and Clinical Signs
    • Systemic Alterations
    • Diagnostic Techniques and Work-Up
    • Radiology
    • Tissue Biopsy
    • Staging and Patient Assessment
    • Known or Suggested Prognostic Factors
    • Anatomic Location and Signalment
    • Therapy Directed at the Primary Tumor
    • Surgery
    • Nonsurgical Alternative Methods of Limb Salvage
    • Intraoperative Radiation Therapy and Extracorporeal Intraoperative Radiation Therapy
    • Stereotactic Radiosurgery
      • Isolation of Limb Circulation and Perfusion
      • Summary of Outcome Following Limb Salvage for Dogs with Osteosarcoma
      • Surgery for Nonappendicular and Less Common Appendicular Sites of OS
      • Radiation
      • Radioisotopes
      • Systemic Adjuvant Therapy for Dogs with Osteosarcoma
      • Chemotherapy
      • Cisplatin: Single Agent
      • Carboplatin: Single Agent
      • Lobaplatin: Single Agent
      • Doxorubicin: Single Agent
      • Doxorubicin/Cisplatin: Concurrent Combination
      • Doxorubicin/Carboplatin: Concurrent Combination
      • Doxorubicin/Cisplatin: Alternating Combination
      • Doxorubicin/Carboplatin: Alternating Combination
      • Carboplatin/Gemcitabine: Concurrent Combination
      • Preliminary Agents
        • Immunotherapy
        • Molecular-Targeted Therapies for Dogs with Osteosarcoma
        • Micrometastatic Adjuvant Setting
        • Treating Gross Metastatic Disease
        • Surgery
        • Chemotherapy and Receptor Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors for Gross (Macroscopic) Osteosarcoma
        • Investigational Therapies for Gross Metastatic Disease
        • Aerosol Drug Delivery
        • Augmentation of Antitumor Immunity
        • Palliative Treatment: Primary and Metastatic Bone Cancer Pain
        • Bone Cancer Pain Physiology
        • Palliative Radiation Therapy
        • Radiopharmaceuticals
        • Aminobisphosphonates
        • Comparative Aspects
        • Bone Surface Osteosarcoma
        • Other Primary Bone Tumors of Dogs
        • Chondrosarcoma
        • Hemangiosarcoma
        • Fibrosarcoma
          • Multilobular Osteochondrosarcoma
          • Metastatic Tumors of Bone
          • Benign Tumors of Bone
          • Osteomas
          • Multiple Cartilaginous Exostosis
          • Bone Cysts
          • Primary Bone Tumors of Cats
          • Incidence and Risk Factors
          • Pathology and Natural Behavior
          • History and Clinical Signs
          • Diagnostic Work-Up
          • Therapy and Prognosis
          • Fibrosarcoma, Chondrosarcoma, and Hemangiosarcoma
          • References