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[Cancer in dogs and cats. III. General aspects of therapy]
Abstract:
Factors influencing the choice of a particularly therapy of malignant disease in dogs and cats are separately discussed and reviewed in conjunction with each other. The form and stage of malignant disease, the condition of the patient, the attitude of the owner and that of the veterinarian, the availability and risks of tumour therapy and the organization of veterinary health care are briefly discussed. Increase co-operation, national and international, by various disciplines of veterinary science, is essential in improving the treatment of cancer in small animals.
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