Diagnose common equine tumors accurately and find clinical information quickly! Clinical Equine Oncology describes the cellular basis of cancer and its etiopathogenesis, along with the principles of diagnosis, treatment, and management of cancer cases. This comprehensive resource offers more than just facts and diagrams — hundreds of detailed photographs make it easier to recognize and evaluate more than 50 types of tumors. It’s useful to anyone working in the equine field, whether you’re a veterinary surgeon, a practicing vet, equine dentist, or veterinary student. Written by a recognized expert on equine medicine, Derek Knottenbelt, this is the only book on the market that is completely dedicated to coverage of cancer in horses!
1. 1 Introduction - p. 3 2. 2 The challenges and problems of equine oncological practice - p. 7 3. 3 Tumour nomenclature - p. 11 4. 4 Biology of tumour growth - p. 23 5. 5 Clinical effects of cancer in horses - p. 62 6. 6 Paraneoplastic syndromes - p. 70 7. 7 Principles of diagnosis - p. 85 8. 8 Pathological methods in equine oncology - p. 108 9. 9 Principles of oncological therapy - p. 118 10. Ablative therapy - p. 119 11. Cytotoxic/medical therapies (chemotherapy) - p. 129 12. Drugs used in equine chemotherapy - p. 144 13. Electrochemotherapy (ECT) - p. 158 14. Photodynamic therapy - p. 160 15. Safety issues in chemotherapy - p. 163 16. Radiation therapy/radiotherapy - p. 165 17. Cancer immunotherapy - p. 185 18. Gene therapy - p. 192 19. References - p. 196 20. Section II Pathology - p. 197 21. 10 Introduction - p. 201 22. 11 Sarcoids - p. 203 23. 12 Squamous cell carcinoma - p. 220 24. 13 Melanocytic neoplasms - p. 237 25. 14 Other epithelial neoplasms: Cutaneous, mucocutaneous and ocular adnexal - p. 247 26. Skin and ocular adnexa - p. 247 27. Sinonasal - p. 256 28. Salivary Glands - p. 260 29. Mammary Glands - p. 260 30. Thorax - p. 263 31. Abdomen (Excluding the Urogenital Tract) - p. 265 32. Urogenital Tract - p. 271 33. References - p. 277 34. 15 Internal surface-based neoplasia: Mesothelioma - p. 281 35. 16 Mesenchymal neoplasms: Fibrous and adipose - p. 285 36. 17 Nerve sheath neoplasms - p. 299 37. 18 Smooth muscle and skeletal muscle neoplasms - p. 305 38. 19 Bone and dental region neoplasms - p. 312 39. 20 Vascular neoplasms - p. 332 40. 21 Haematopoietic (round cell) neoplasms - p. 342 41. 22 Central and peripheral nervous system neoplasms - p. 363 42. 23 Internal ocular neoplasms - p. 372 43. 24 Endocrine and neuroendocrine neoplasms - p. 376 44. 25 Gonadal neoplasms - p. 393 45. 26 Stem or progenitor cell neoplasms - p. 406 46. Section III Practitioner's guide to equine tumours - p. 411 47. 27 Approach to the suspected or confirmed cancer case - p. 415 48. 28 Tumours of the alimentary tract and abdominal cavity - p. 429 49. Neoplasia of the oral cavity - p. 429 50. Odontogenic neoplasia - p. 430 51. Incidental tumour-like dental masses - p. 436 52. Neoplasia of soft tissue origin - p. 436 53. Neoplasia of the tongue - p. 449 54. Disorders of the mouth, jaws and teeth resembling neoplasms - p. 452 55. Non-aneurysmal cystic lesions of bone - p. 455 56. Gastrointestinal neoplasia - p. 457 57. Intestinal neoplasia - p. 461 58. Smooth muscle tumours - p. 465 59. Hepatic neoplasia (See p. 268) - p. 467 60. Secondary hepatic neoplasms - p. 470 61. Neoplasia of the spleen - p. 470 62. Pancreatic neoplasia - p. 473 63. Neoplasia of the peritoneum/omentum - p. 474 64. References - p. 475 65. 29 Tumours of the upper and lower respiratory tract - p. 480 66. 30 Tumours of the cardiovascular system - p. 512 67. 31 Tumours of the skin - p. 544 68. 32 Tumours of the endocrine and neuroendocrine systems - p. 585 69. 33 Tumours of nerves and nervous tissue - p. 601 70. 34 Tumours of the eye - p. 613 71. 35 Tumours of the male and female reproductive systems and mammary gland - p. 629 72. 36 Tumours of the urinary tract - p. 652 73. 37 Tumours of the musculoskeletal system - p. 664 74. Glossary - p. xiii 75. Index - p. 681
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Diagnose common equine tumors accurately and find clinical information quickly! Clinical Equine Oncology describes the cellular basis of cancer and its etiopathogenesis, along with the principles of diagnosis, treatment, and management of cancer cases. This comprehensive resource offers more than just facts and diagrams — hundreds of detailed photographs make it easier to recognize and evaluate more than 50 types of tumors. It’s useful to anyone working in the equine field, whether you’re a veterinary surgeon, a practicing vet, equine dentist, or veterinary student. Written by a recognized expert on equine medicine, Derek Knottenbelt, this is the only book on the market that is completely dedicated to coverage of cancer in horses!
1. 1 Introduction - p. 3 2. 2 The challenges and problems of equine oncological practice - p. 7 3. 3 Tumour nomenclature - p. 11 4. 4 Biology of tumour growth - p. 23 5. 5 Clinical effects of cancer in horses - p. 62 6. 6 Paraneoplastic syndromes - p. 70 7. 7 Principles of diagnosis - p. 85 8. 8 Pathological methods in equine oncology - p. 108 9. 9 Principles of oncological therapy - p. 118 10. Ablative therapy - p. 119 11. Cytotoxic/medical therapies (chemotherapy) - p. 129 12. Drugs used in equine chemotherapy - p. 144 13. Electrochemotherapy (ECT) - p. 158 14. Photodynamic therapy - p. 160 15. Safety issues in chemotherapy - p. 163 16. Radiation therapy/radiotherapy - p. 165 17. Cancer immunotherapy - p. 185 18. Gene therapy - p. 192 19. References - p. 196 20. Section II Pathology - p. 197 21. 10 Introduction - p. 201 22. 11 Sarcoids - p. 203 23. 12 Squamous cell carcinoma - p. 220 24. 13 Melanocytic neoplasms - p. 237 25. 14 Other epithelial neoplasms: Cutaneous, mucocutaneous and ocular adnexal - p. 247 26. Skin and ocular adnexa - p. 247 27. Sinonasal - p. 256 28. Salivary Glands - p. 260 29. Mammary Glands - p. 260 30. Thorax - p. 263 31. Abdomen (Excluding the Urogenital Tract) - p. 265 32. Urogenital Tract - p. 271 33. References - p. 277 34. 15 Internal surface-based neoplasia: Mesothelioma - p. 281 35. 16 Mesenchymal neoplasms: Fibrous and adipose - p. 285 36. 17 Nerve sheath neoplasms - p. 299 37. 18 Smooth muscle and skeletal muscle neoplasms - p. 305 38. 19 Bone and dental region neoplasms - p. 312 39. 20 Vascular neoplasms - p. 332 40. 21 Haematopoietic (round cell) neoplasms - p. 342 41. 22 Central and peripheral nervous system neoplasms - p. 363 42. 23 Internal ocular neoplasms - p. 372 43. 24 Endocrine and neuroendocrine neoplasms - p. 376 44. 25 Gonadal neoplasms - p. 393 45. 26 Stem or progenitor cell neoplasms - p. 406 46. Section III Practitioner's guide to equine tumours - p. 411 47. 27 Approach to the suspected or confirmed cancer case - p. 415 48. 28 Tumours of the alimentary tract and abdominal cavity - p. 429 49. Neoplasia of the oral cavity - p. 429 50. Odontogenic neoplasia - p. 430 51. Incidental tumour-like dental masses - p. 436 52. Neoplasia of soft tissue origin - p. 436 53. Neoplasia of the tongue - p. 449 54. Disorders of the mouth, jaws and teeth resembling neoplasms - p. 452 55. Non-aneurysmal cystic lesions of bone - p. 455 56. Gastrointestinal neoplasia - p. 457 57. Intestinal neoplasia - p. 461 58. Smooth muscle tumours - p. 465 59. Hepatic neoplasia (See p. 268) - p. 467 60. Secondary hepatic neoplasms - p. 470 61. Neoplasia of the spleen - p. 470 62. Pancreatic neoplasia - p. 473 63. Neoplasia of the peritoneum/omentum - p. 474 64. References - p. 475 65. 29 Tumours of the upper and lower respiratory tract - p. 480 66. 30 Tumours of the cardiovascular system - p. 512 67. 31 Tumours of the skin - p. 544 68. 32 Tumours of the endocrine and neuroendocrine systems - p. 585 69. 33 Tumours of nerves and nervous tissue - p. 601 70. 34 Tumours of the eye - p. 613 71. 35 Tumours of the male and female reproductive systems and mammary gland - p. 629 72. 36 Tumours of the urinary tract - p. 652 73. 37 Tumours of the musculoskeletal system - p. 664 74. Glossary - p. xiii 75. Index - p. 681
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