University of California Press Tumors Domestic Animals Rev

Product Description In the third edition of this classic work on experimental and comparative oncology in the domestic species, almost half of the material has been completely rewritten, and all chapters have been updated to include the latest published literature. Addressed to practicing veterinarians, research scientists, physicians with special interest in oncology, and students of veterinary and comparative oncology, Tumors in Domestic Animals discusses tumors in dogs, cats, horses, cows, sheep, goats, and pigs. Each tumor is discussed with regard to classification; comparative incidence; age, breed, and sex of hosts; clinical characteristics; tumor sites, descriptive pathology, and immunological considerations; etiology and transmission; and growth and metastasis. About the Author Jack E. Moulton is Professor Emeritus of Veterinary Pathology, University of California, Davis.