Head and Neck Cancer

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Bruce, Brockstein (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Gregory, Masters (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2003.
• Σειρά: Cancer Treatment and Research, 114
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Cancer research.; Oncology.; Surgical oncology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Surgical Oncology.; Cancer Research.

Exciting advances are occurring in the understanding of the molecular pathogenesis of squamous head and neck cancers. Epidemiology, staging and screening, as well as premalignancy, chemoprevention and the molecular biology of head and neck cancer, lay the groundwork for the understanding of the clin...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Overview of Head and Neck Cancer
• Epidemiology, Staging, and Screening of Head and Neck Cancer
• Oral Preneoplasia and Chemoprevention of Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
• Early Stage Head and Neck Cancer — Surgery
• Radiation Therapy in the Management of Early-Stage Head and Neck Cancer
• Advanced Head and Neck Cancersurgery and Reconstruction
• Modified Fractionated Radiotherapy in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) & Re-Irradiation in Recurrent Head and Neck Carcinomas
• Organ Preservation-Induction Chemotherapy
• Organ Preservation for Advanced Head and Neck Cancer Concomitant Chemoradiation
• Unresectable, Locoregionally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
• Nasopharyngeal Cancer
• Treatment of Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer: Chemotherapy and Novel Agents
• New Therapies for Locoregionally Advanced and Locoregionally Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer
• Quality of Life and Late Toxicities in Head and Neck Cancer
• Oral, Dental, and Supportive Care in the Cancer Patient.