Multidisciplinary management of head and neck cancer / [edited by] Robert I. Haddad.

Contributor(s):

Haddad, Robert I

Material type: Text

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781617050121
1617050121
1283215136
9781283215138
9786613215130
6613215139

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Multidisciplinary management of head and neck cancer.DDC classification:

616.99/491 22

LOC classification:

RC280.H4 M825 2011eb

NLM classification:

2011 A-831
WE 707

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Contents:

Role of HPV infections in head and neck cancer / Lisa Licitra [and others] -- State of the art in radiation oncology in the multidisciplinary treatment of head and neck cancer / Roy Tishler -- Molecularly targeted agents in recurrent, metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck / Jonas A. de Souza and Ezra E.W. Cohen -- Induction chemotherapy in locally advanced head and neck cancer : an evolving concept / Jorden H. Lorch -- Endoscopic head and neck surgery : the impact of minimally invasive surgery within multidisciplinary care / Chris Holsinger -- Incorporating novel agents with chemotherapy and radiotherapy for the treatment of locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck / Athanasios Kotsakis, Michael K. Gibson, and Athanassios Argiris -- Concurrent chemoradiotherapy in head and neck cancer / Orit Gutfeld, Jessica Maxwell, and Francis P. Worden -- Multidisciplinary management of thyroid cancer? / Yariv Houvras and Lori Wirth -- Evaluation and treatment of dysphagia and aspiration in head and neck cancer / Rosemarie Martino -- Functional inaging of head and neck cancer with positron emission / Sandro V. Porceddu, John Waldron, and Rodney J. Hicks -- Diagnostic and therapeutic advances in multidisciplinary care for nasopharyngeal cancer / Michael Koon Ming Kam and Anthony Tak Cheung Chan.

Summary: Head and neck cancer is a very common cancer worldwide with an estimated 500,000 individuals diagnosed each year. In the United States an average of 39,000 new cases are reported each year representing between 3 to 5% of all new cancer cases diagnosed annually. Head and neck cancers are more common in men and in individuals over the age of 50. The treatment of head and neck cancer is extremely challenging and involves insight and expertise from multiple disciplines. Multidisciplinary Management of Head and Neck Cancer is a comprehensive textbook looking at different aspects of head and neck ca.

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Head and neck cancer is a very common cancer worldwide with an estimated 500,000 individuals diagnosed each year. In the United States an average of 39,000 new cases are reported each year representing between 3 to 5% of all new cancer cases diagnosed annually. Head and neck cancers are more common in men and in individuals over the age of 50. The treatment of head and neck cancer is extremely challenging and involves insight and expertise from multiple disciplines. Multidisciplinary Management of Head and Neck Cancer is a comprehensive textbook looking at different aspects of head and neck ca.

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