A systematic review of surgical margins utilized for removal of cutaneous mast cell tumors in dogs

Abstract Background Traditionally, wide lateral surgical margins of 3 cm and one fascial plane deep have been recommended for resection of canine cutaneous mast cell tumor (MCT). Several studies have been published assessing surgical margins of less than this traditional recommendation. The objectiv...

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Main Authors: Laura E. Selmic, Audrey Ruple
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Subjects:
Dog
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-019-2227-8