title: Recent advances in the treatment of vaccine-associated sarcomas.
abstract: This article reviews the background information about vaccine-associated sarcomas followed by diagnostic procedures essential to understand how to determine the extent of the primary and metastatic tumor as well as to understand the general health of the patient. It also addresses the importance of understanding the nonmedical needs of the client who is faced with this perplexing problem.
authors.affiliation: Animal Cancer Center, Department of Clinical Sciences, Veterinary Teaching Hospital, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado 80523, USA. gogilvie@vth.colostate.edu
authors.forename: G K
authors.initials: GK
authors.lastname: Ogilvie
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002371:Cat Diseases / Q000532:radiotherapy* / Q000601:surgery*; D002415:Cats; D018223:Dermatofibrosarcoma / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000532:radiotherapy / Q000601:surgery / Q000662:veterinary*; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000532:radiotherapy / Q000601:surgery / Q000662:veterinary*; D014612:Vaccines / Q000009:adverse effects*
chemical_list: D014612:Vaccines