Acta Vet. Brno 2010, 79: 289-297

https://doi.org/10.2754/avb201079020289

Patient Survival Periods and Death Causes Following Surgical Treatment of Mammary Gland Tumours Depending on Histological Type of Tumour: Retrospective Study of 221 Cases

Jana Lorenzová, Michal Crha, Helga Kecová, Lucie Urbanová, Renata Stavinohová, Alois Nečas

Department of Surgery and Orthopaedics, Small Animal Clinic, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno, Czech Republic

Received March 6, 2009
Accepted December 3, 2009

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