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Veterinary Oncology: A Clinical Approach

ISBN

9798893640885

Author

Emilia Farrell

Publisher

Callisto Reference

Language

English

Publication Year

2025

Category

Veterinary Science and Medicine - Veterinary Science and Medicine

Price

USD 158

Description

Veterinary oncology is a specialized field of veterinary medicine focused on diagnosing and treating cancer in animals. This branch comprises various cancers affecting pets, livestock, and other animals, making use of techniques similar to those used in human oncology. Veterinary oncologists use diagnostic tools such as biopsies, imaging, and blood tests to identify cancer types and stages. Treatment options include surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and targeted therapies, tailored to each animal's specific needs. Advances in veterinary oncology have led to improved prognoses and new treatment protocols, reflecting the growing importance of cancer care in veterinary practice. This book consists of contributions made by international experts. Also included in this book is a detailed explanation of the various concepts and case studies of veterinary oncology. A number of latest researches have been included to keep the readers up-to-date with the global concepts in this area of study.