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SPONTANEOUS REGRESSION OF PULMONARY METASTASES IN A DOG *
Author(s) -
Stone Elizabeth A.,
Mahaffey Mary B.
Publication year - 1981
Publication title -
veterinary radiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.541
H-Index - 60
eISSN - 1740-8261
pISSN - 0196-3627
DOI - 10.1111/j.1740-8261.1981.tb01693.x
Subject(s) - regression , medicine , fibrosarcoma , spontaneous remission , regression analysis , amputation , lung , surgery , pathology , psychology , statistics , alternative medicine , mathematics , psychoanalysis
Spontaneous regression of presumed lung metastases was diagnosed in an Irish Wolfhound which had a previous pelvic limb amputation for tibial fibrosarcoma. Literature on spontaneous regression in man is reviewed and implications of spontaneous tumor regression for animal patients are discussed.