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Platelets and neoplasia
1Department of Clinical Studies, University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine, Philadelphia.
The Veterinary Clinics of North America. Small Animal Practice
|January 1, 1988
Abstract:
Numerous platelet abnormalities have been recognized in animals with malignancy. Because platelets play a key role in hemostasis, it is vital that clinicians recognize those neoplastic conditions that are associated with platelet disorders. A review of these platelet abnormalities, their underlying pathophysiology, and treatment is presented in this article.