Lip Cancer Treatment and Reconstruction /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Kolokythas, Antonia (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Oncology.; Oral surgery.; Maxillofacial surgery.; Medicine & Public Health.; Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.

The lip is the most common site of malignancy in the head and neck region. Although high cure rates can be achieved by early treatment, a significant percentage of lip cancers demonstrate aggressive behaviour, posing management difficulties. Given the aesthetic and functional significance of the lip...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• General Considerations
• Anatomic Considerations
• Premalignant Conditions of the Lip
• Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Lip
• Squamous Cell Carcinoma-Surgical Management
• Squamous Cell Carcinoma-Radiation Therapy
• Squamous Cell Carcinoma-Chemotherapy
• Reconstruction of Full-Thickness Defects of the Lip
• Reconstruction Considerations Based on Size of Defect
• Reconstruction of Complex Defects
• Vascularized Flap Reconstruction
• Complications Associated with Treatment of Lip Cancer
• Complications Associated with Reconstruction of Lip Defects
• Complications Associated with Radiotherapy.