Head and Neck Cancer

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...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Bruce, Brockstein. (Editor), Gregory, Masters. (Editor)
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2003.
Series:Cancer Treatment and Research, 114
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Table of Contents:
  • 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 Ớ 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.