Evaluation of Ki-67 expression in feline non-ocular melanocytic tumours.

Silvia SabattiniAndrea RenziFrancesco AlbaneseMarco FantinatiAntonella RigilloFrancesca AbramoRaimondo TornagoGiovanni TortorellaMaria MassaroTeresa Bruna PaganoJulia BuchholzGiuliano Bettini

Published in: BMC veterinary research (2018)

Although the majority of feline NOMs behave aggressively, Ki-67 index, together with other parameters, may contribute to prognostic assessment. Prospective studies on homogeneous populations are warranted to identify reliable threshold values for this marker.

Keyphrases

poor prognosis
neoadjuvant chemotherapy
case control
optic nerve
optical coherence tomography
clinical evaluation
rectal cancer