VETERINARY SURGICAL ONCOLOGY
The new edition of the most comprehensive resource on surgical oncology, covering both basic and advanced surgical oncology procedures in small animals
Veterinary Surgical Oncology is a detailed, highly illustrated reference to surgical treatment of cancer in small animal patients. Designed to provide in-depth coverage of surgical procedures, the book also includes useful information on diagnostic testing, complications, aftercare, outcomes, prognosis, and adjuvant or alternative therapies to assist veterinary surgeons and veterinary oncologists with decision making. Contributions by leaders in the field discuss the principles of surgical oncology, multimodal therapy, and interventional radiology, and describe surgical techniques in all anatomical structures.
Now in its second edition, Veterinary Surgical Oncology is fully revised and incorporates new material, including a brand-new chapter discussing the anatomic, functional, and ethical limits of surgical oncology procedures. This edition contains expanded coverage of interventional oncology with discussion of these techniques in relevant chapters, additional surgical procedures, as well as more information regarding other modalities, including extravasation of chemotherapy and the effects of chemotherapy and radiation therapy on wound healing. Additional surgical procedures are supported by new figures, improved images, and up-to-date information. This authoritative surgical oncologic textbook:
- Emphasizes a multidisciplinary approach to cancer treatment that integrates diagnostic imaging, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, alternative therapies, and cancer biology
- Provides new and expanded sections by specialist medical oncologists, surgeons, and a specialist neurologist that cover all the latest advances in the field
- Includes more than 800 high-quality images and illustrations
- Features a new companion website with videos
Veterinary Surgical Oncology, Second Edition remains essential reading for all practicing veterinarians, as well as specialists and trainees in veterinary surgery, oncology, and internal medicine.
Dr. Emily Garcia, Veterinary Educator –
"An invaluable teaching tool. The structured format and detailed references make it perfect for classroom use and professional development."
Dr. Kevin Taylor, Veterinary Consultant –
"A thorough guide that I refer to constantly. The practical approach to surgical oncology is very relevant to my work."
Dr. Maria Lopez, Veterinary Surgeon –
"This edition is a vital resource for understanding surgical oncology. The detailed coverage of surgical techniques and outcomes is impressive!"
Dr. James Brown, Oncologist –
"This book provides excellent insights into the multidisciplinary approach to cancer treatment. It’s essential for anyone in veterinary oncology."
Dr. Lisa White, Companion Animal Veterinarian –
"A well-structured and informative textbook. The integration of the latest research and guidelines is very much appreciated."
Dr. Rachel Adams, Small Animal Specialist –
"I highly recommend this textbook! It balances depth with accessibility, making it perfect for both students and practicing veterinarians."
Dr. Robert Martinez, Veterinary Intern –
"The layout and clarity of this book make it easy to find information quickly. It has been a valuable resource during my rotations."
Dr. Anna Kim, Geriatric Veterinarian –
"This edition covers a wide range of tumors and their management. It's incredibly useful for making informed surgical decisions."
Dr. David Garcia, Veterinary Surgeon –
"An essential reference for any veterinary oncologist. The comprehensive sections on tumor types and surgical approaches are particularly helpful."
Dr. Jessica Brown, Animal Health Technician –
"I love this book! The practical tips and detailed protocols provide great insights into managing surgical oncology cases."
Dr. Kevin Lee, Emergency Veterinarian –
"Fantastic resource! The updates in this edition reflect the latest advancements in veterinary surgical oncology, making it highly relevant."
Dr. Sarah Patel, Veterinary Resident –
"This book is a game-changer for my training. The thorough explanations and case studies make complex concepts easy to understand."
Dr. Michael Chen, Small Animal Surgeon –
"A must-have textbook! The clear illustrations and step-by-step guides have greatly enhanced my surgical skills in oncology."
Dr. Emily Roberts, Veterinary Oncologist –
"This edition is exceptional! The comprehensive coverage of surgical techniques and oncology principles makes it an invaluable resource for my practice."