Animal Oncology

by Sivaseelan, S

ISBN: 9789390259090
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Imprint : Associated Publishing Company
Year : 2021
Price : Rs. 8995.00
Biblio : x+248p

Author Profile

Dr. S. Sivaseelan, M.V.Sc., Ph.D., is a Veterinary Pathologist, involving in the teaching, research and extension services in Veterinary Pathology and Oncology for the past 22 years and currently serving as a Professor and Head in Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University. He has prepared a ??Colour Atlas of Animal Tumours?? under the guideline of Indian Council of Agricultural Research. He has guided several M.V.Sc., students and published 103 Research Articles in reputed Indian and international Journals. He has also prepared four manuals and several booklets on various aspects of Veterinary Pathology for the benefit of undergraduate and postgraduate Veterinary Students. He is responsible for establishing cytological diagnosis not only in neoplasms, but also in various infectious diseases at Veterinary College and Research Institute,

About The Book

Animal Oncology is a completely comprehensive book written in simple language covering the pertinent information to inculcate the knowledge of Neoplasms to Veterinary Students, Researchers and Practitioners. This Book is also useful to Medical and Dental Students. Readers of Oncology, who are often highly confused due to their imagination and understanding of this subject, will find this Book as a boon, which alleviates the hindrances of understanding Oncology. Clear illustrations on each and every aspect of Veterinary Oncology have been provided for easy understanding and remembrance. This book has two portions namely General Oncology and Special Oncology. General Oncology deals with the general concepts of neoplasms in 14 Chapters and Special Oncology deals with specific neoplasms pertaining to different body systems in 35 Chapters. Special Oncology has been fortified with 155 colour photographs that have been taken from various tumour cases diagnosed by me over a period of more than 10 years. These photographs with their legends will make students and practitioners to understand about almost all neoplasms that occur in Livestock and Poultry easily. Research Articles published by us pertaining to certain tumours have been included for the interest of Oncology researches. Special staining and immunohistochemical illustrations provided to certain tumours in this Book will also be highly useful to Oncology researchers. The World Health Organization and World Health Animal Organization-approved, Gold standard technique to finalize a growth/swelling/mass/tumour is Histopathological reading that would be well enjoyed by any Veterinary Student or Practitioner who is reading this book.

Table of Contents

Foreword v Preface vii Part I: General Oncology 1. Certain Terminologies used in Relation with Neoplasm 3 2. Nomenclature and Classification of Tumours 7 3. Etiology of Neoplasms – Intrinsic and Extrinsic Factors 12 4. Radiation Induced Carcinogenesis 15 5. Chemical Carcinogenesis 18 6. Parasitic Carcinogenesis 22 7. Bacterial Carcinogenesis 23 8. Viral Carcinogenesis 25 9. Tumour Diagnosis 37 10. Biology of Tumour Growth 62 11. Tumour Spread 64 12. Tumour Immunity 67 13. Tumour Effects 71 14. Paraneoplastic Syndrome 74 Part II: Special Oncology (Specific Neoplasms) 1. Connective Tissue (Mesenchymal) Tumours: Fibroma and Fibrosarcoma 79 2. Lipoma and Liposarcoma 86 3. Myxoma and Myxosarcoma 91 4. Chondroma and Chondrosarcoma 93 5. Osteoma and Osteosarcoma 95 6. Leiomyoma and Leiomyosarcoma 99 7. Rhabdomyoma and Rhabdomyosarcoma 102 8. Epulis (Gingival Enlargement) 104 9. Angioma and Angiosarcoma (Tumours of Blood and Lymph Vessels) 110 10. Round Cell Tumours 114 11. Mesothelioma 138 12. Epithelial Tumours 139 13. Squamous Cell Carcinoma 143 14. Basal Cell Tumour (Basal Cell Carcinoma) 152 15. Hair Follicle Tumour 156 16. Sebaceous Gland Tumours 159 17. Sweat Gland Tumour 161 18. Adenoma of Gland 162 19. Adenocarcinoma 163 20. Salivary Gland Tumour 165 21. Nasal Tumours 168 22. Urinary Bladder Tumour 170 23. Perianal Gland Tumour 172 (Circumanal Gland Tumour, Hepatoid Gland Tumour) 24. Melanocytoma and Malignant Melanoma 175 25. Ceruminous Gland Tumours 180 26. Mammary Tumour 181 27. Liver Tumours 184 28. Lung Tumours 188 29. Thyroid, Parathyroid and Pancreatic Tumours 191 30. Adrenal Gland Tumours 192 31. Ameloblastoma (Adamantinoma) 194 32. Kidney Tumours 196 33. Tumours of Nervous System 199 34. Tumours of Female Reproductive System 207 35. Tumours of Male Reproductive System 211 Index 21 Color plates 225