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Library of Congress Cataloging‐in‐Publication Data
Names: Kudnig, Simon T., editor. | Séguin, Bernard, editor.
Title: Veterinary surgical oncology / edited by Simon T. Kudnig, Bernard Séguin.
Description: Second edition. | Hoboken, NJ : Wiley‐Blackwell, [2022] | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2021038703 (print) | LCCN 2021038704 (ebook) | ISBN 9781119089056 (hardback) | ISBN 9781119089094 (adobe pdf) | ISBN 9781119090229 (epub)
Subjects: MESH: Neoplasms–surgery | Neoplasms–veterinary | Surgery, Veterinary–methods
Classification: LCC SF910.T8 (print) | LCC SF910.T8 (ebook) | NLM SF 910.T8 | DDC 636.089/6994–dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2021038703 LC ebook record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2021038704
Cover Design: Wiley
Cover Image: Courtesy of Simon T. Kudnig and Bernard Séguin
To my late father, Philip, whose life has inspired me, and to my mother, Judy, who is always so proud of our achievements. To my wife, Narelle, and to my children, Samantha and Andrew, who I cherish and who give me unending support. S.K.
To my late dad, who led by example, and my mom for always believing in me and for their endless support. To my brother for his encouragement. To my wife Lisa and children Alexandre and Gabrielle for teaching me so much more. B.S.
To our colleagues who are a motivation to push ourselves to always do better. S.K. and B.S.
List of Contributors
Sara A. Ayres, DVM, DVSc, Diplomate ACVS Mapleview Animal Clinic Barrie, ON, Canada Head and Neck Tumors
Nicholas J. Bacon, MA, VetMB, CertVR, CertSAS, Diplomate ECVS, Diplomate ACVS, FRVS Professor, Surgical Oncology School of Veterinary Medicine University of Surrey Guildford UK AND Clinical Director Fitzpatrick Referrals Oncology and Soft Tissue Surrey Research Park Guildford UK Urinary Tract
Tania A. Banks, BVSc, FANZCVS, GCHEd, PhD Veterinary Specialist Services 104 Eastlake Street Carrara Queensland Australia Multimodal Therapy, Alimentary Tract: Pancreas
Sarah Boston, DVM, DVSc, Diplomate ACVS ACVS Founding Fellow of Surgical Oncology ACVS Founding Fellow of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery VCA Canada Mississauga‐Oakville Veterinary Hospital Oakville, ON, Canada Respiratory Tract and Thorax: Chest Wall Tumors, Laryngeal Tumors, Tracheal Tumors
Jonathan P. Bray MVSc MSc(ClinOnc) PhD MACVSc MRCVS Diplomate ECVS Senior Consultant Surgeon Fitzpatrick Referrals Oncology and Soft Tissue 70 Priestley Road Surrey Research Park Guildford Surrey UK Musculoskeletal System
Tara A. Britt, VMD, Diplomate ACVS, ACVS Founding Fellow Surgical Oncology Four Seasons Veterinary Specialists Loveland CO,USA Reproductive System: The Male
Lisa Brownlee, DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVIM (Internal Medicine) Staff Internist Four Seasons Veterinary Specialists Loveland CO, USA Endocrine System
Paolo Buracco, DVM, Diplomate ECVS Professor of Veterinary Surgery Department of Veterinary Science University of Torino Grugliasco (Turin) Italy Alimentary Tract: Colorectal Tumors and Perianal Tumors
Earl F. Calfee, III, DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVS Nashville Veterinary Specialists Nashville, TN, USA Alimentary Tract: Stomach, Liver and Gall Bladder, Pancreas, Small Intestine
Ryan P. Cavanaugh, DVM, DACVS‐SA, ACVS Founding Fellow, Surgical Oncology Associate Professor Small Animal Surgery Department of Clinical Sciences Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine St. Kitts West Indies Alimentary Tract: Stomach, Liver and Gall Bladder, Pancreas, Small Intestine
Craig A. Clifford. DVM. MS, Diplomate ACVIM (Oncology) Medical Oncologist Hope Veterinary Specialists/Blue Pearl Malvern, PA, USA Multimodal approaches to Surgical Oncology
William T.N. Culp, VMD, Diplomate ACVS ACVS Founding Fellow, Surgical Oncology ACVS Founding Fellow, Minimally Invasive Surgery ACVS Founding Fellow, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Professor, Small Animal Surgery (Surgical Oncology/Interventional Radiology) Department of Surgical and Radiological Sciences School of Veterinary Medicine University of California‐Davis Davis CA, USA Principles of Surgical Oncology Interventional Oncology Alimentary Tract: Esophagus
Michael Davidson, DVM, Diplomate ACVO Professor, Ophthalmology North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine 1053 William Moore Drive Raleigh, NC, USA Eyelids, Eye, and Orbit
William S. Dernell, DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVS Director of External Clinical Training Programs Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences College of Veterinary Medicine Washington State University Pullman, WA, USA Musculoskeletal System
Nicole Ehrhart, VMD, MS, Diplomate ACVS Professor, Surgical Oncology Department of Clinical Sciences College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO, USA Principles of Surgical Oncology
James P. Farese, DVM, Diplomate ACVS ACVS Founding Fellow Surgical Oncology Golden Gate Veterinary Specialists San Rafael, CA, USA Urinary Tract, Musculoskeletal System
Jolle Kirpensteijn, DVM, PhD, Diplomate ACVS, Diplomate ECVS Chief Veterinary Officer Hill’s Pet Nutrition US 400 SW 8th Avenue Topeka, KS, USA Skin and Subcutaneous Tumors: Skin Tumors General Principles, Soft Tissue Sarcomas
Simon T. Kudnig BVSc, MVS, MS, FACVSc, Diplomate ACVS ACVS Founding Fellow, Surgical Oncology Animal Referral Hospital Essendon Fields Victoria, Australia Cardiovascular System
B. Duncan X. Lascelles, BSc, BVSc, PhD, FRCVS, CertVA, DSAS(ST), Diplomate ECVS, Diplomate ACVS Professor of Comparative and Translational Pain Research Surgery Section North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine Raleigh, NC, USA Oral Tumors Eyelids, Eye, and Orbit
Julius M. Liptak, BVSc, MVetClinStud, FACVSc, Diplomate ACVS, Diplomate ECVS ACVS Founding Fellow, Surgical Oncology ACVS Founding Fellow, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Capital City Small Animal Mobile Surgery Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Head and Neck Tumors Oral Tumors Musculoskeletal System, Ethics and Limits of Surgical Oncology
Marina Martano, DMV, PhD Professor of Veterinary Surgery Department of Medical – Veterinary Sciences University of Parma Italy Respiratory Tract and Thorax: Thoracotomy, Rhinotomy
Eric Monnet, DVM, PhD, Diplomate ACVS, Diplomate ECVS Professor, Small Animal Surgery Department of Clinical Sciences Colorado State University College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences Fort Collins, CO, USA Cardiovascular