DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF SPONTANEOUS CANINE BRAIN-TUMORS WITH A CT SCANNER

被引:20
作者
IWAMOTO, KS
NORMAN, A
FRESHWATER, DB
INGRAM, M
SKILLEN, RG
机构
[1] UNIV CALIF LOS ANGELES, SCH MED, DEPT RADIOL SCI, WARREN HALL, 900 VET AVE, LOS ANGELES, CA 90024 USA
[2] UNIV CALIF LOS ANGELES, SCH MED, DEPT RADIAT ONCOL, LOS ANGELES, CA USA
[3] HUNTINGTON MED RES INST, PASADENA, CA USA
关键词
COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; BRAIN TUMOR; DOG;
D O I
10.1016/0167-8140(93)90030-C
中图分类号
R73 [肿瘤学];
学科分类号
100214 ;
摘要
Spontaneous brain tumors in 25 pet dogs were diagnosed and treated with a modified CT scanner. Five or more weekly 9-Gy fractions resulted in marked clinical improvement in most dogs and a significant decrease in tumor size in many dogs without adverse effects from the radiotherapy.
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页码:76 / 78
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