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Abstract
Background: Periocular and ocular neoplasia is commonly encountered in small animal practice, varying from benign tumours to locally aggressive or malignant tumours with a propensity to metastasis.
Aim of the article: This article will consider the approach to investigating these cases for accurate diagnosis and staging, as well as options for treatment and management, and the prognosis for the most common neoplastic diseases affecting the eye.
期刊介绍:
In Practice is published 10 times a year and provides continuing educational material for veterinary practitioners. It includes clinical articles, written by experts in their field and covering all species, providing a regular update on clinical developments, and articles on veterinary practice management. All articles are peer-reviewed. First published in 1979, it now provides an extensive archive of clinical review articles.
In Practice is produced in conjunction with Vet Record, the official journal of the British Veterinary Association (BVA). It is published on behalf of the BVA by BMJ Group.